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Robber Fly

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Cicadas eyes protrude out and have veiny wings. Also, there are several larger planthopper species this size, not so much so with cicadas this small.
Just seems to wide for plant hopper and looks bigger than one
I think its prey is a leafhopper
Robberfly -Asilidae eating a Cicada -Cicadidae
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PublishedJune 21, 2016

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