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Robber Fly 05 - Diogmites angustipennis - female
Copyright © 2006 Gayle and Jeanell Strickland

Robber Fly 05 - Diogmites angustipennis - Female
Gloster, Gloster Arboretum, Amite County, Mississippi, USA
July 14, 2006
Size: Body length 21.2 mm.

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Contributed by Gayle and Jeanell Strickland on 17 July, 2006 - 9:26pm
Last updated 15 August, 2006 - 6:52am

Diogmites
This is another of the D. angustipennis types. You may only have that species with this thoracic shield all dark red like this. And the abdomen that fades into orange-red at the tip.
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