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Bombyliidae, Iran III -->> probably Cytherea
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 Bombyliidae sp. near Dizin, central Elburz, North Iran. Altitude 3000 m. Photo taken on 24 June 2018. Which genus/species is this?

iran.observation.org/fotonew/8/17916448.jpg
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 Any suggestions?
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 Conophorini: Conophorus sp?
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 More likeky a Cythrea. Could be C. setosa Paramonov, 1930
 
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