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Red-footed Cannibalfly (Promachus rufipes)
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Copyright © 2018 Kimberly Weigner
Mating with a wasp for dessert -
Promachus rufipes
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Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
August 15, 2018
Size: Larger than a good sized
Found this in my garage, late afternoon. They buzzed at me to warn me away.
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kim weigner
on 16 August, 2018 - 12:12pm
Last updated 31 March, 2020 - 5:45pm
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