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Robber fly - Dioctria hyalipennis

Robber fly - Dioctria hyalipennis
Colchester Pond Natural Area, Colchester, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
June 27, 2011

Moved
Moved from Dioctria baumhaueri. D. baumhaueri is a synonym of Dioctria hyalipennis.

Female?
Thanks for the ID. Comparing this one with my other two (abdomen shape), I'm wondering if this is a female and the others are males?

Moved
Moved from Robber Flies.

I believe this is
Dioctria baumhaueri.

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