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Robber Fly - Red-footed Cannibalfly - Promachus
Copyright © 2009 Roy Niswanger

Robber Fly - Red-footed Cannibalfly - Promachus
Hernando, Florida, Citrus County, Texas, USA
July 14, 2009
Size: 20mm
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Contributed by Roy Niswanger on 30 July, 2009 - 8:39am
Last updated 5 November, 2009 - 10:02am

Moved
Moved from Red-footed Cannibalfly.
… norman and cheryl lavers, 5 November, 2009 - 10:02am login or register to post comments

I don't think P. rufipes
occurs in Texas. This individual does not have the reddish thorax and yellowish tibiae of P. rufipes. I don't know which of the many Texas Promachus species it is, but I don't think rufipes is possible.
… norman and cheryl lavers, 5 November, 2009 - 10:01am login or register to post comments

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