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Bee-like Robber Fly

Laphria sp.

Photo by AnnWarnitsky
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Species ID Suggestions

Bee-like Robber Fly

Laphria sp.

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bayucca
Asilidae, Laphriinae and most probably Laphra sp.. I am not sure if it is possible to get down to species level with only these 2 pictures. There are many similar species. Yours looks like having caught some prey.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2013

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