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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Orthorrhapha" (Brachycera excluding Aschiza and Schizophora) » Asiloidea » Robber Flies (Asilidae) » Asilinae » Giant Robber Flies (Promachus) » Promachus hinei
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robber fly - Promachus hinei - male - female
Copyright © 2006 edward trammel

robber fly - Promachus hinei - Male Female
buffalo national river centerpoint trail, newton County, Arkansas, USA
September 9, 2006
Size: huge around 35-40mm
perhaps in the genus Promachus?
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Contributed by edward trammel on 9 November, 2006 - 9:43pm
Last updated 10 November, 2006 - 11:51am

Yes
These are Promachus hinei. Male on the right.
… Herschel Raney, 10 November, 2006 - 10:22am login or register to post comments

 
robbers
if it is alright with you i will just thank you for all of the id's in one go... so, thank you Herschel.
… edward trammel, 10 November, 2006 - 11:52am login or register to post comments

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