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Namibia, Hippobosca variegata, correct?
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 I'd say it is the related H. rufipes, based on wing venation and spots on scutellum. This also fits the distribution pattern better.


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 Thank you, Theo!
Should I check anything on pinned material? Or you are sure enough without it?
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