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Asilidae for ID, C Spain
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Posted on 05-02-2012 16:14
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Found in the mountains of madrid on the 21rst may 2011. Thanks in advance for any help!
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Looks like a Dysmachus sp.
 
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Thanks a lot, Ktyr!! Smile
 
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On second thought (I need to be more careful if I want to build any credibility!), with those long epandrial lobes isn't this actually Didysmachus picipes? Sorry about that. Confirmation would be nice.
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