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Photo#27247
robber fly diogmites - Diogmites neoternatus

robber fly diogmites - Diogmites neoternatus
beacon, hudson valley County, New York, USA
August 3, 2005
Size: large!
this one made a brief appearance in my yard. curious because i understand this is a southern insect.

Moved
Moved from Hanging-thieves.

Diogmites
Indeed, New York should only have discolor and basalis and this, again, looks like neoternatus. Known from as far north as Iowa and Maryland. New York is pushing the limit.

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