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Eduardo Nadal
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Hi, is it possible to identify this species with this picture? Could be Asilidae?
Thanks for any help!
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It is Asilidae. Of the North American genera, it reminds me of Mallophora and Megaphorus (Asilinae with short abdomens). Hopefully Eric Fisher will comment. He is the expert on New World Asilidae.
 
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