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Superfamily Asiloidea

Apioceridae · Apsilocephalidae · Apystomyiidae · Robber Flies · Bee Flies

Family Apioceridae
flower-loving fly - Apiocera - female flower-loving fly - Apiocera flower-loving fly - Apiocera Apiocera - male Apiocera - male Apiocera species female 1000 Palms, - Apiocera - female Stiletto fly? - Apiocera Stiletto fly? - Apiocera

Family Apsilocephalidae
Apsilocephala

Family Apystomyiidae
Apystomyia elinguis - male

Family Asilidae - Robber Flies
spider killer - Tipulogaster glabrata Robber Fly, with prey - Diogmites discolor Robber Fly - Laphria divisor Wasp mimic Robber Fly - Ceraturgus fasciatus Three-banded Robber Fly - Stichopogon trifasciatus Fly Spp. - Holcocephala Promachus rufipes - male Friendly Robber - Efferia aestuans - male Killer with food - Mallophora orcina Robber Fly - Efferia albibarbis - male

Family Bombyliidae - Bee Flies
Conophorus fenestratus - male Bee fly: Exoprosopa, right? - Exoprosopa doris What kind of Bee fly? - Systoechus - male fly - Geron Systoechus? - Systoechus Bee Fly? - Paravilla Moth (I think!) - Lepidophora lepidocera Bombyliidae? Canidae? - Poecilanthrax


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