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Robber fly  - Dioctria hyalipennis

Robber fly - Dioctria hyalipennis
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
June 26, 2010
Size: 13-15 mm
On Rubus idaeus, early afternoon. Looks similar to Exaireta spinigera previously posted from BC. Female?

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Robber fly  - Dioctria hyalipennis Robber fly  - Dioctria hyalipennis

Moved
Moved from Stenopogoninae.

Moved
Moved from Robber Flies.

Moved
Moved from Flies.

That was quick
Wow. Either way, it's a new bug for me. Thanks.

Moved
Moved from Soldier flies.

Don't think this is a Soldier Fly. Looks more like an Asilid to me.



Let's leave it here until the experts can have a look.

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