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Asilidae? [Leptogastrinae sp. from Hong Kong]
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Posted on 31-10-2007 17:33
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It flies like a damselfly...
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Yes. One of the Leptogastrinae. A nice one. I think this may turn out to be easy to id, the red color on the hind legs seems distinctive.
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Don't forget to tell when and where you found this fly! Cool
 
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crex wrote:
Don't forget to tell when and where you found this fly! Cool


It was found on a hillside walk in Hong Kong in Apr 07 Smile
 
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Met it again two years later, in a secondary forest nature reserve.
This time a mating pair.
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