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Light brown robber fly - Scleropogon helvolus
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Light brown robber fly - Scleropogon helvolus
West of Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, USA
September 16, 2012
Proctacanthus?
Contributed by Bob Webster on 2 January, 2013 - 9:42am
Last updated 19 June, 2013 - 11:42am

Moved
Moved from Robber Flies.
… Herschel Raney, 19 June, 2013 - 11:42am

I think
This is likely Scleropogon helvolus. There are four species in the genus in OK. This is not picticornis or subulatus.
… Herschel Raney, 19 June, 2013 - 11:40am

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