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 App 12mm long.
Pictured in Tanzania
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 Bombyliidae
 
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 any idea of genus? Toxophora sp?
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 no. Not Toxophora.
 
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 Your best hypothesis jorge?Wink
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 Maybe an Hemipenthes.
Is this the only photo?
 
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 I got a picture while it was flying, but got only some abdominal hairs in focus. Other than that, this is the only photo.
thanks jorge
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