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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Orthorrhapha » Asiloidea » Robber Flies (Asilidae) » Stenopogoninae » Sintoria » Sintoria cyanea
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Very small robber fly - Sintoria cyanea - female
Copyright © 2011 Dave Beaudette

Very small robber fly - Sintoria cyanea - Female
San Pedro House, east of Sierra Vista, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
November 3, 2011
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Contributed by Dave Beaudette on 5 November, 2011 - 11:17am
Last updated 13 October, 2015 - 8:32pm

Moved
Moved from Sintoria.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 13 October, 2015 - 8:32pm login or register to post comments

This is certainly the species
This is certainly the species S. cyanea (based on locality)--and so now should get it's own page in BG. (Sorry, my fault; didn't realize this didn't happen long ago...)
… Eric Fisher, 13 October, 2015 - 6:49pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Robber Flies.
… Graham Montgomery, 5 November, 2011 - 3:26pm login or register to post comments

Sintoria sp., probably S. cya
Sintoria sp., probably S. cyanea; female.

Great fly Dave, new genus for BugGuide ("Stenopogoninae").
… Eric Fisher, 5 November, 2011 - 2:10pm login or register to post comments

 
Wonderful !
Thanks, Eric for the ID.
… Dave Beaudette, 5 November, 2011 - 6:16pm login or register to post comments

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