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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Orthorrhapha » Asiloidea » Robber Flies (Asilidae) » Leptogastrinae » Tipulogaster » Tipulogaster glabrata
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Soldier Fly - Tipulogaster glabrata
Copyright © 2012 Murray Seymour

Soldier Fly - Tipulogaster glabrata
Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
June 11, 2011
I'm looking at soldier flies because of the forked antennae.
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Contributed by Murray Seymour on 4 February, 2012 - 7:12am
Last updated 6 February, 2012 - 7:59am

Moved
Moved from Robber Flies.
… Keith Bayless, 6 February, 2012 - 7:59am login or register to post comments

Tipulogaster
Yup, it's Tipulogaster glabrata.
… Tristan McKnight, 4 February, 2012 - 11:59am login or register to post comments

 
Thank you
Thank you
… Murray Seymour, 6 February, 2012 - 1:12pm login or register to post comments

Moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.

I think Max is right. Might be something in/near Tipulogaster:



The experts will be able to say for sure.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 4 February, 2012 - 7:39am login or register to post comments

Not an expert, Not an ID
You might be right, but it made me think of Leptogastrinae (but I could be very far off).
… John R. Maxwell, 4 February, 2012 - 7:30am login or register to post comments

 
Soldier Fly
Yeah, it does seem to be a match. Lets see what others have to say.
… Murray Seymour, 4 February, 2012 - 8:28am login or register to post comments

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