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Robberfly

Efferia aestuans

Photo by LisaPowers
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Field Notes

Description:

Black robberfly - Female

Habitat:

Rural back yard. Attracted to lights set up for moth week.

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Comments (3)
LisaPowers
Thanks Marta! So weird, when I looked at it before I posted to the ranger page, it did not show that there was 1 comment, but it did show the comment. Just now, it showed 2 comments. :-/
LisaPowers
This one did not show up in the feed when it was first posted. So this is a test to see if it shows up now.

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PublishedJuly 27, 2014

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