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Australian Nemestrinidae
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Any thoughts on a name for this Australian Bombylidae? Photographed 12 December 2009 in a nature reserve in Canberra, about 10mm.
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This shot shows the venation slightly better (but not great - sorry).
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Nemestrinidae.
 
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Ooooh! A new family for me. Their jizz is very like Bombylidae.
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