Blepharotes splendidissimus

Giant Blue Robber Fly at Paddys River, ACT

Blepharotes splendidissimus at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Feb 2019
Blepharotes splendidissimus at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Feb 2019
Blepharotes splendidissimus at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Feb 2019
Blepharotes splendidissimus at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Feb 2019
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Blepharotes splendidissimus 20 Feb 2019 KimPullen
Blepharotes splendidissimus 19 Feb 2019 TimL

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A slow flying but very loud Robber fly which landed on a rucksack for a short period before flying on.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 18 Feb 2019 12:04 PM Recorded on
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  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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