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Mystery Robber - Efferia
Copyright © 2006 Bob Beatson

Mystery Robber - Efferia
Las Cienegas NRA, Empire Gulch, Pima County, Arizona, USA
August 1, 2006
Size: 15-20mm
Hope this is good enough to ID - tried to get the wings in one of the pics. 2 images

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Contributed by Bob Beatson on 3 August, 2006 - 3:47pm
Last updated 16 February, 2007 - 4:26pm

Moved
Moved from Robber Flies.
… Herschel Raney, 16 February, 2007 - 4:26pm login or register to post comments

Efferia
Lovely one. Unfortunately that wing angle may not be enough to place it in a subgroup of the huge list in AZ.
… Herschel Raney, 4 August, 2006 - 8:45am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks Herschel
I suspected that, but thought I'd give it a try.
… Bob Beatson, 4 August, 2006 - 6:33pm login or register to post comments

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