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Tachinidae, Exoristinae (Hong Kong)
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It is also found parasited on larvae of Zygaenidae moth - Histia flabellicornis at the same time together with this:
http://www.dipter...d_id=43710

This one is bigger with 12mm body length.
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Exoristinae.
Looks like some Exorista.
 
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Yeah, it looks like an Exorista but over there there will be more alternatives - needs keying properly to be sure Smile
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Thanks jorgemotalmeida and Chris!Smile
 
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