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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>James Wolstencroft<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 18 May 2012 10:38<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Hoverfly discussion list<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Syrphidae] ID requests
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Please could anyone point me to recent work on, or students of
afrotropical: Syrphidae, Tabanidae and Asilidae?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>I see a few species, some quite frequently, in my field work in
northern <st1:country-region w:st="on">Tanzania</st1:country-region>, and
increasingly at Tonkolili in north central <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Sierra Leone</st1:place></st1:country-region>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>I am hardly an amateur - dipterist - but would very much like to
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
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I would say it is Arctophila bombiformis based on the facial profile, and
facial and thorax coloration.<br>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Or is it an
unusual morph of Volucella bombylans?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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