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Robber Fly

Holcocephala sp

Photo by zapabio
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-23.1865, -46.8845

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Gnat ogre

Holcocephala sp.

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Latimeria
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Latimeria
It looks pretty small, if that's a blade of grass it's sitting on. The website I provided doesn't show species outside of North America, but you can compare yours with those ones and check if they're similar. I don't know of any resources for those in South America.
Ashish
Look like a Robber fly

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