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Robber fly with bee

Asilidae

Photo by auntnance123
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28.4322, -80.7601

Field Notes

Description:

approx. 1 1/2 inches long

Habitat:

spotted in scrub area

Reference Links:

Asilidae

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (6)
auntnance123
Thank you all. There were many of these flies in this area; so many in fact that I began to ignore them until this one landed a few feet in front of me.
DanielePralong
Is it a robber fly? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asilidae
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PublishedAugust 4, 2011

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