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another beauty - Sicus sp. :D
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 Hi


I caught this one today. My first Sicus. Smile Sicus ferrugineus I think. Found it precisely in the same spot where I found the Dalmannia. Grin
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 another one.
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 Great great pictures Jorge !
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 all the credit goes to the fly. Smile IT is a super model. Grin
 
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 wing venation for Sicus ferrugineus.
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 and the head profile....
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 do you confirm this is really Sicus ferrugineus? Is it could be another Sicus? Another hypothesis at sight?
 
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