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Robber fly pictures from the USA, part 1
Danny Wolff
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Posted on 10-07-2018 21:25
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I'm posting the following robber fly pictures from the USA at the request of Jörg Teumer. I'm sure a colleague from the US will do a better job with the identification than me.

This one is from Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Pahrump, Nevada (09.06.2018).

Greetings, Danny
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Eric Fisher
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Proctacanthus nearno male.

Danny, please add these beautiful shots of Nearctic asilids to gallery if possible. Thanks,

Cheers,

Eric
 
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