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Australian Bombyliidae
Graeme Cocks
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Posted on 31-03-2011 01:37
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Is genera possible for this bombyliid?
Malaise trap, Townsville, Queensland.

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Perusing the Gallery, it looks like Anthrax sp.
 
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I found a website with Anthrax maculatus pictured and they look the same. Now if anyone can agree?
 
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Graeme Cocks wrote:
I found a website with Anthrax maculatus pictured and they look the same. Now if anyone can agree?

correct, Anthrax maculatus Macquart
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Thanks David, that's beaut.
 
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