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Two insects very near a coleopter
jorgemotalmeida
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Posted on 27-06-2006 01:11
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Taken on 25th June in Montesinho - Bragan?a - PORTUGAL

We see a Meloidae coleopter and two other flies...

What are the flies? It seems a Bombyliidae (the smaller one) and the other??



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The one closest is family Ceratopogonidae, the one further from the beetle is of the Bombyliidae.
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Phthiria perhaps or are there other bombyliid genera this small? Robert
 
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In the Mediterranean there are.
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