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Robber 9 - Cyrtopogon
Copyright © 2008 Will Chatfield-Taylor

Robber 9 - Cyrtopogon
Lake Tahoe National Forest, Sierra County, California, USA
July 3, 2008
Size: 1 cm or so
This was a pretty small robberfly that I only got one photo of, which is too bad because it's pretty cool looking. Probably not going to get too close of an ID on this, but I can hope :-)
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Contributed by Will Chatfield-Taylor on 7 July, 2008 - 7:04pm
Last updated 20 July, 2008 - 9:13pm

Moved
Moved from Robber Flies.
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 20 July, 2008 - 9:13pm login or register to post comments

Looks like Holcocephala, but
Looks like Holcocephala, but they aren't supposed to be here. While I'd like to say "new species" "wrong ID" is much more likely ;-)
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 8 July, 2008 - 10:42pm login or register to post comments

 
Definitely a Cyrtopogon sp.,
probably evidens.
… Eric Fisher, 20 July, 2008 - 3:11pm login or register to post comments

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