Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Very small asilids from Portugal

Posted by Rui Andrade on 16-08-2008 14:48
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I found these tiny asilids on Santo Andr?, Alentejo, Portugal. They were very small and were always on the ground. In the last photo we can see one of these asilids eating a mite. I thought asilids only captured flying prey:o.

date: 13/08/2008

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