Blepharotes sp. (genus)

A robber fly at Molonglo Valley, ACT

Blepharotes sp. (genus) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Jan 2018
Blepharotes sp. (genus) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Jan 2018
Blepharotes sp. (genus) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Jan 2018
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Identification history

Blepharotes sp. (genus) 4 Feb 2018 GregD
Blepharotes macrostylus 1 Feb 2018 DaveFerg
Blepharotes splendidissimus 30 Jan 2018 JohnBundock

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Large (about 2ins).

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GregD wrote:
   4 Feb 2018
This is neither B. splendidissimus, B. macrostylus nor B. coriarius. It may be B. flavus but the picture lacks sufficient detail of the abdomen to confrm this.

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