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Robber Fly - Triorla interrupta - male
Copyright © 2006 J>N>Dell

Robber Fly - Triorla interrupta - Male
South Georgia, Ware County, Georgia, USA
August 7, 2002
Size: 1.5 cm.
Robber is perched on a pinecone.

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Contributed by J>N>Dell on 2 August, 2006 - 6:02pm
Last updated 3 August, 2006 - 6:17am

Moved
to guide.
… Chuck Entz, 2 August, 2006 - 10:52pm

 
Thank you Chuck.
Thank you Chuck.
… J>N>Dell, 3 August, 2006 - 6:38am

Triorl
Male Triorla interrupta. One of the fearless robbers which will take almost any sized prey down. This is one of the few species that will knock adult dragonflies out of the air.
… Herschel Raney, 2 August, 2006 - 10:27pm

 
Thank you Herschel for your t
Thank you Herschel for your time and effort.
… J>N>Dell, 3 August, 2006 - 6:35am

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