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Asilidae Dioctria lateralis or longicornis
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Ukraine, the vicinity of the city of Kherson 15.05.2020
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Please note long antennae, I would think this to be D. longicornis, but hind legs are are very pale ????
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Many thanks!
I took some more photos today.
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The population is the same.
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The hips and lower legs are yellow.
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Very interesting Shock Local variety or different species? https://www.flickr.com/photos/marcelloconsolo/18355669701/
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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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Female about 10mm
Male - less than 10mm
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Dioctria valida Loew, 1856 ?
Dioctria mixta Becker, 1923 ?
 
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Both mixta and valida has much shorter antennae. I am sure this is either longicornis or a variety/subspecies/new species. But all details fit except the light coloured hind legs. Maybe someone else has an opinion?
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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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