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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Orthorrhapha » Asiloidea » Robber Flies (Asilidae) » Asilid Pupal Cases/Larvae/Eggs
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Asilid pupal case
Copyright © 2013 metrioptera

Asilid pupal case
Reclaim Plains, Old Orchard Beach, York County, Maine, USA
August 25, 2013
Size: 2.5 cm
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Contributed by metrioptera on 26 August, 2013 - 8:42pm
Last updated 18 January, 2014 - 3:03pm

And what
Was the millimeter measure on this? Was it taken from a sandy shore?
… Herschel Raney, 27 August, 2013 - 2:52pm login or register to post comments

 
This was 25 mm long
and it was found in a sandy area a few miles away from the shore.
… metrioptera, 27 August, 2013 - 3:05pm login or register to post comments

 
Probably
Proctacanthus at that size then in Maine.
… Herschel Raney, 28 August, 2013 - 8:06am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… metrioptera, 27 August, 2013 - 7:25am login or register to post comments

Pupal case for a robber fly.
.
… stan gilliam, 26 August, 2013 - 10:06pm login or register to post comments

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