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Re: Insect or Invertebrates Identification

Posted: Wed May 13, 2020 7:16 pm
by Klipspringer
ExFmem wrote: Wed May 13, 2020 6:57 pm Re: Anthidium or Afranthidium sp. (wool carder bee) - I'm to enter it as highlighted, correct?
I think so \O

Re: Jumping Spider IDs and Comments

Posted: Wed May 13, 2020 7:17 pm
by ExFmem
\O

Re: Insect or Invertebrates Identification

Posted: Wed May 13, 2020 7:33 pm
by Klipspringer
ExFmem wrote: Wed May 13, 2020 7:12 pm Are the previous entries in the AW book for Mythicomyiidae correct? :ty:
https://africawild-forum.com/viewtopic. ... 04#p269504
perhaps also Apolysis, I have to think



The Cephalodromia is correct.

Re: Insect or Invertebrates Identification

Posted: Wed May 13, 2020 8:29 pm
by Klipspringer
Can you give us a larger photo please for the Apolysis? O0

Re: Insect or Invertebrates Identification

Posted: Wed May 13, 2020 11:33 pm
by ExFmem
Here are closer pics of the two in question:

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Re: Insect or Invertebrates Identification

Posted: Wed May 13, 2020 11:34 pm
by ExFmem
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I can crop them further if needed, but since they are so tiny, "noise" starts to creep into the pic.

Re: Insect or Invertebrates Identification

Posted: Thu May 14, 2020 8:32 am
by Klipspringer
Great :ty: Can you do also make a larger one of the last photo from here (very clear wing venation there and R4+5 are branched, which makes it Bombyliidae)

https://africawild-forum.com/viewtopic. ... 96#p390696


I'll do the entries O\/ O\/ O\/

Bee-flies are very cool, love them [InLuv]

Re: Insect or Invertebrates Identification

Posted: Thu May 14, 2020 6:08 pm
by Richprins
Very big mantis today...10cm + :shock:

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Re: Insect or Invertebrates Identification

Posted: Thu May 14, 2020 6:42 pm
by Klipspringer
Polyspilota aeruginosa Marbled Mantid -O-

I am not good at mantids ;-)

Re: Insect or Invertebrates Identification

Posted: Thu May 14, 2020 7:54 pm
by ExFmem
Bee-fly from 2017 - which ever suits your needs

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