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Male asilinae / light trap
picotverd
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Posted on 09-02-2017 10:51
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This individual came to the light at 11 p.m
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another view...
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Next morning at the field I could see this female, maybe the same spec:
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The male is Kurzenkoiellus cf. dasypygus. The female I am not so sure Frown The ovipositor doesn't seem right but could be due to the angle.

It is always better to post different specimens in different threads Wink
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I think the female might be an Aneomochtherus sp. (Or Neomochtherus, Cerdistus)
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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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Reinoud, I wrote exactly that before Wink but my cowardly Grin took me to delete it Angry and leave it just like 'doesn't look correct to me'. I am hopeless Shock
 
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But I read it before it was removed! Dead serious! Grin
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Thanks, Henrik! Smile Good you were around Wink

It is not important but I just should have more confidence in me Wink
 
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Piluca_Alvarez wrote:
...but I just should have more confidence in me Wink


Right! Smile
 
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Precisely so!!Grin
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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 for your support, guys!! Wink
 
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