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Copyright © 2011
Murray Seymour
Robber Fly eating beetle -
Laphria
Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
June 28, 2010
Is there enough detail to identify the robber fly? Amazing what you can see once you start looking.
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Contributed by
Murray Seymour
on 12 March, 2011 - 8:28am
Last updated 2 March, 2015 - 8:40pm
Moved
Moved from
/ aktis complex
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Ben Coulter
, 2 March, 2015 - 8:40pm
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Moved
Moved from
Bee-like Robber Flies
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Herschel Raney
, 20 August, 2011 - 8:30pm
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Moved
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Ben Coulter
, 16 April, 2011 - 11:15pm
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Moved for expert attention
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Thinking it might be
Laphria
, or something in that neighborhood:
The experts will be able to say for sure.
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Ken Wolgemuth
, 12 March, 2011 - 8:35am
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prey: Hymenorus sp.
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v belov
, 12 March, 2011 - 8:35am
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