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Leptogaster virgata
Copyright © 2009 Gerald (Jerry) R. Donehew

Leptogaster virgata
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
May 14, 2009

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Leptogaster virgata Leptogaster virgata
Contributed by Gerald (Jerry) R. Donehew on 15 May, 2009 - 2:35am
Last updated 16 December, 2009 - 3:13pm

Moved
Moved from Leptogaster.
… norman and cheryl lavers, 16 December, 2009 - 1:50pm

Moved
Moved from Leptogastrinae.
… norman and cheryl lavers, 16 December, 2009 - 1:46pm

The three shining black stripes
on the thorax make this Leptogaster virgata.
… norman and cheryl lavers, 16 December, 2009 - 1:44pm

Reminds me
of a robber fly. Not positive though.
… Jon M. Yuschock, 15 May, 2009 - 5:58am

 
Yes. Robber Fly
possibly genus Leptogaster
… Bob Barber, 15 May, 2009 - 6:21am

 
Bob- Thanks!
Bob- Thanks!
… Gerald (Jerry) R. Donehew, 15 May, 2009 - 6:36am

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