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Robber flies (Asilidae)

Robber fly (Asilidae) species

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38 species

Aplestobroma avidum (Robber fly)

Aplestobroma avidum
Aplestobroma avidum
Aplestobroma avidum
Aplestobroma avidum
Aplestobroma avidum
Aplestobroma avidum

Apothechyla sp. (genus) (Robber fly)

Apothechyla sp. (genus)
Apothechyla sp. (genus)
Apothechyla sp. (genus)
Apothechyla sp. (genus)
Apothechyla sp. (genus)
Apothechyla sp. (genus)

Asilidae (family) (Unidentified Robber fly)

Asilidae (family)
Asilidae (family)
Asilidae (family)
Asilidae (family)
Asilidae (family)
Asilidae (family)

Asilinae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified asiline Robberfly)

Asilinae sp. (subfamily)
Asilinae sp. (subfamily)
Asilinae sp. (subfamily)
Asilinae sp. (subfamily)
Asilinae sp. (subfamily)
Asilinae sp. (subfamily)

Asiola fasciata (A robber fly)

Asiola fasciata
Asiola fasciata
Asiola fasciata
Asiola fasciata
Asiola fasciata
Asiola fasciata

Atomosiini sp. (tribe) (Atomosiine robber fly)

Atomosiini sp. (tribe)
Atomosiini sp. (tribe)
Atomosiini sp. (tribe)
Atomosiini sp. (tribe)
Atomosiini sp. (tribe)
Atomosiini sp. (tribe)

Bathypogon sp. (genus) (A robber fly)

Bathypogon sp. (genus)
Bathypogon sp. (genus)
Bathypogon sp. (genus)
Bathypogon sp. (genus)
Bathypogon sp. (genus)
Bathypogon sp. (genus)

Blepharotes sp. (genus) (A robber fly)

Blepharotes sp. (genus)
Blepharotes sp. (genus)
Blepharotes sp. (genus)
Blepharotes sp. (genus)
Blepharotes sp. (genus)
Blepharotes sp. (genus)

Blepharotes splendidissimus (Giant Blue Robber Fly)

Blepharotes splendidissimus
Blepharotes splendidissimus
Blepharotes splendidissimus
Blepharotes splendidissimus
Blepharotes splendidissimus
Blepharotes splendidissimus

Brachyrhopala sp. (genus) (Robber fly)

Brachyrhopala sp. (genus)
Brachyrhopala sp. (genus)
Brachyrhopala sp. (genus)
Brachyrhopala sp. (genus)
Brachyrhopala sp. (genus)
Brachyrhopala sp. (genus)

Bromotheres australis (A robber fly)

Bromotheres australis
Bromotheres australis
Bromotheres australis
Bromotheres australis
Bromotheres australis
Bromotheres australis

Cabasa pulchella (Robber fly)

Cabasa pulchella
Cabasa pulchella
Cabasa pulchella
Cabasa pulchella
Cabasa pulchella
Cabasa pulchella

Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Slender Robber Fly)

Cerdistus sp. (genus)
Cerdistus sp. (genus)
Cerdistus sp. (genus)
Cerdistus sp. (genus)
Cerdistus sp. (genus)
Cerdistus sp. (genus)

Cerdistus varifemoratus (Robber fly)

Cerdistus varifemoratus
Cerdistus varifemoratus
Cerdistus varifemoratus
Cerdistus varifemoratus
Cerdistus varifemoratus
Cerdistus varifemoratus

Cerdistus vittipes (Robber fly)

Cerdistus vittipes
Cerdistus vittipes
Cerdistus vittipes
Cerdistus vittipes
Cerdistus vittipes
Cerdistus vittipes

Chrysopogon muelleri (Robber fly)

Chrysopogon muelleri
Chrysopogon muelleri
Chrysopogon muelleri
Chrysopogon muelleri
Chrysopogon muelleri
Chrysopogon muelleri

Colepia ingloria (A robber fly)

Colepia ingloria

FEMALE

Colepia ingloria

MALE
Colepia ingloria
Colepia ingloria
Colepia ingloria
Colepia ingloria

Colepia rufiventris (Robber fly)

Colepia rufiventris
Colepia rufiventris
Colepia rufiventris
Colepia rufiventris
Colepia rufiventris
Colepia rufiventris

Colepia sp. (genus) (A robber fly)

Colepia sp. (genus)
Colepia sp. (genus)
Colepia sp. (genus)
Colepia sp. (genus)
Colepia sp. (genus)
Colepia sp. (genus)

Daptolestes limbipennis (Robber fly)

Daptolestes limbipennis
Daptolestes limbipennis
Daptolestes limbipennis
Daptolestes limbipennis
Daptolestes limbipennis
Daptolestes limbipennis

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