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Robber Fly with prey - Machimus notatus - female
Copyright © 2009 Lynn Bergen

Robber Fly with prey - Machimus notatus - Female
Baiting Hollow, Suffolk County, New York, USA
August 23, 2009
Contributed by Lynn Bergen on 23 August, 2009 - 11:11am
Last updated 3 November, 2009 - 9:45am

Moved
Moved from Machimus.
… norman and cheryl lavers, 3 November, 2009 - 9:45am

Yellow at the base of the tibiae
on otherwise black legs make this Machimus notata (the similar M. virginicus does not occur in NY).
… norman and cheryl lavers, 3 November, 2009 - 9:44am

Moved
Moved from Flies.
… Lynn Bergen, 4 September, 2009 - 2:39am

Asilid.
This is a female Machimus, and it would help to have other views, especially of the head, to possibly get to species.
… Eric R. Eaton, 24 August, 2009 - 11:14am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Lynn Bergen, 23 August, 2009 - 6:47pm

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