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Robber Fly - Dioctria hyalipennis
Copyright © 2008 Peter Cristofono

Robber Fly - Dioctria hyalipennis
Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
June 5, 2008
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Contributed by Peter Cristofono on 5 June, 2008 - 6:57pm
Last updated 6 June, 2008 - 2:14pm

Appears
To be a back angled shot of Dioctria hyalipennis.
… Herschel Raney, 6 June, 2008 - 7:50am login or register to post comments

 
Thank you
Thanks Herschel, and Jon too. :)
… Peter Cristofono, 6 June, 2008 - 2:15pm login or register to post comments

My guess
would be a robber fly of some type. Couldn't tell you which one.
… Jon M. Yuschock, 5 June, 2008 - 8:06pm login or register to post comments

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