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Ceraturgus cruciatus
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Copyright © 2009
marcie oconnor
Mating Robber Flies -
Ceraturgus cruciatus
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Prairie Haven, Lincoln Township, Buffalo County, Wisconsin, USA
July 7, 2008
They were identified by Mike Reese, and then confirmed by Herschel Raney (Thanks to both of you!).
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Contributed by
marcie oconnor
on 14 April, 2009 - 7:25pm
Last updated 22 January, 2017 - 4:54pm
Robber Flies
Just was looking through your submissions and came across this photo. What a wonderful find. It's nice to see other photos from different parts of Wisconsin.
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Ilona L.
, 1 July, 2010 - 10:22am
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Thanks!
Not many folks post images from western Wisconsin, especially Buffalo County - I like being the bug/plant/butterfly person from Buffalo County!
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marcie oconnor
, 1 July, 2010 - 1:35pm
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Fantastic image!
Thank you for submitting this great shot.
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Harsi S. Parker
, 14 April, 2009 - 11:21pm
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