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Red-footed Cannibalfly - Promachus rufipes - female
Copyright © 2008 Ted Kropiewnicki

Red-footed Cannibalfly - Promachus rufipes - Female
New Castle County, Delaware, USA
September 8, 2008
Size: ~ 30 mm
Large and loud Robber Fly carrying a wasp.

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Red-footed Cannibalfly - Promachus rufipes - female Red-footed Cannibalfly - Promachus rufipes - female Red-footed Cannibalfly - Promachus rufipes - female
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Contributed by Ted Kropiewnicki on 8 September, 2008 - 7:22pm
Last updated 8 September, 2008 - 9:43pm

Yes
P. rufipes female.
… Herschel Raney, 8 September, 2008 - 9:29pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you!
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… Ted Kropiewnicki, 8 September, 2008 - 9:39pm login or register to post comments

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