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Soldier fly
Alvesgaspar
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Posted on 04-11-2008 16:25
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Found today in Lisbon, dead. About 7mm long. Could it be a Sargus bipunctatus?

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Joaquim Gaspar
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Stephane Lebrun
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I think it's Chorisops sp (scutellum has spines, hind tibiae swollen etc.)
Stephane.
 
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