Laphria sp. (genus)

Blue-legged robber fly at Namadgi National Park

Laphria sp. (genus) at Namadgi National Park - 7 Jan 2024
Laphria sp. (genus) at Namadgi National Park - 7 Jan 2024
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Laphria sp. (genus) 4 Jul 2024 GregD
Scoliidae sp. (family) 11 Jan 2024 SWishart

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Only noticed when looking at the photos on my computer but I think it is holding another insect

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   15 Jan 2024
Yes prey is either a bee or flower wasp

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