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Asilidae ? ->Dioctria cothurnata, male.
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Hi,
can anyone suggest a species this Therevidae/Asilidae?
I take the photo on 3 August 2010 Kokkola, Finland.


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Hi,

Asilidae, without a doubt (concave face, moustache, etc.)
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Looks very much like Dioctria cothurnata, male. Tibiae are very light coloured. Someone should confirm my determination.
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Reinoud

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Thank you Reinoud!

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