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Family Asilidae - Robber Flies

 
 
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Asilinae · Dasypogoninae · Laphriinae · Laphystiinae · Leptogastrinae

Subfamily Asilinae
Robberfly and Prey Unidentified Asilids mating - Efferia - male - female Robberfly (Asilidae) - Promachus - female robberfly - Proctacanthus Promachus .... ? - Promachus - female Arizona Robber for ID Proctacanthus Robber fly July 4 - Ommatius

Subfamily Dasypogoninae
unknown insects - Diogmites Robber fly Diogmites - Diogmites Robber Fly - Diogmites Saropogon dispar Dasypogoninae - Taracticus ruficaudus - female robber fly as prey - Saropogon Diogmites? - Diogmites Asilidae with unusual antennae - Taracticus octopunctatus

Subfamily Laphriinae
Robberfly - Laphria thoracica BG1315 C9185 - Atomosia puella Unidentified large orange fly - Laphria Cerotainia sp. - Cerotainia macrocera - male Bee - Laphria grossa Laphria engelhardti? - Laphria engelhardti - female Asilid - Laphria posticata - male Diptera; Asilidae; Atomosia; A. melanopogon - Atomosia melanopogon

Subfamily Laphystiinae
Laphystia litoralis - male unknown fly - Laphystia litoralis Laphystia litoralis - male - female Robber fly - Zabrops tagax - female Zabrops tagax? - Zabrops tagax Tiny Robber--Psilocurus? - Psilocurus Which robberfly is this? - Psilocurus Laphystia sp - Laphystia

Subfamily Leptogastrinae
Delicate looking Asilid - Leptogaster Robber Fly - Psilonyx annulatus - female Asilidae, dorsalX - Leptogaster Leptogaster? - Psilonyx Leptogastrinae? Leptogaster Diptera Beameromyia vulgaris

 
 
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