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Hover fly from Hong Kong: genus is?
chickenold
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Posted on 28-02-2013 16:04
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Photo taken by my friend today. Guess it should be a member of Milesiinae?
Can its genus be identified? Thanks!
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Hard to see, but my guess would be A species of Myolepta.
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Thanks Gerard!
This one was taken at the same tree some weeks later. Could it be Myolepta sp. as well?
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