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Small robber - Cophura bella
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Small robber - Cophura bella
Buffalo Springs Lake, Lubbock County, Texas, USA
September 7, 2009
I'm not entirely sure where to place this, so I'll just put it here for now. Thanks for the ID help!

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Contributed by Steve Collins on 11 August, 2012 - 5:21pm
Last updated 13 August, 2012 - 6:49am

Moved
Moved from Cophura.
… v belov, 13 August, 2012 - 6:49am

Moved
Moved from Robber Flies.
… Steve Collins, 11 August, 2012 - 7:17pm

Cophura bella, probably a fem
Cophura bella, probably a female; a great little fly!
… Eric Fisher, 11 August, 2012 - 7:09pm

 
Thanks again Dr. Fisher!
Now I see the similarity. I've only seen Cophura once before in CA.

Could someone please create a new species page? Thanks
… Steve Collins, 11 August, 2012 - 7:19pm

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