Thread subject: Diptera.info :: W Papua: mighty hairy Tabanid

Posted by Zeegers on 15-02-2015 17:54
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SO, I studied the specimen.
It is the male of Scaptia (Pseudoscione) albipilosa.

Known only from the type locality..... Lake Habbema ! Sounds familiar ?

The other species of Scaptia (Pseudoscione) from 2000 m. is new to science. Need to work on that.

Theo