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Dioctria rufithorax
Enka
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Posted on 19-02-2013 22:24
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Hi!
Could someone identify which species is this fly? The picture is taken on 19th of June 2011 in Serbia.
Thanks!
(Photo by P. Petkovic.)
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Hi!

Should be a Dioctria species. Something for the specialists in the Asilidae section.
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Jürgen

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Beautiful! Dioctria rufithorax
Greetings,

Reinoud

Field guide to the robber flies of the Netherlands and Belgium: https://www.jeugdbondsuitgeverij.nl/product/field-guide-to-the-robberflies-of-the-netherlands-and-belgium/

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Thanks to both of you for your identifications.
 
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