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A Giant Robber Fly, Pritchardomyia vespoides, from Arnold CA

JimPhotosSeptember 26, 20140 Likes

A Giant Robber Fly, Pritchardomyia vespoides, from Arnold CA

Here are images of a large robber fly, Pritchardomyia vespoides, collected in Arnold CA, 25 September 2014, by Jose Rodriguez.

ID by Chris Cohen.

Click on an image to enlarge it

A giant robber fly from Arnold Ca. September 26, 2014.

A giant robber fly from Arnold Ca. September 26, 2014.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This large robber fly has a body length slightly larger than one inch. Arnold CA, September 23, 1024

This large robber fly has a body length slightly larger than one inch. Arnold CA, September 23, 1024

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ventral view of a large robber fly.

Ventral view of a large robber fly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

image of large robber fly head

image of large robber fly head

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

another view of the head of the large robber fly

another view of the head of the large robber fly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A close-up of the eye of the large robber fly

A close-up of the eye of the large robber fly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Side view of the giant robber fly.

Side view of the giant robber fly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the large robber fly in profile

the large robber fly in profile

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This image highlights the legs and tarsal claws of the robber fly.

This image highlights the legs and tarsal claws of the robber fly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The tarsal claws and pads of the large robber fly.

The tarsal claws and pads of the large robber fly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

an image of the wing of the large robber fly

an image of the wing of the large robber fly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The tarsal pads and claws of the robber fly.

The tarsal pads and claws of the robber fly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A close-up of the tarsal pads of the large robber fly.

A close-up of the tarsal pads of the large robber fly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The tarsal claws of the robber fly.

The tarsal claws of the robber fly.

 

Robber fly photo by Jason Mink. 5 September 2018, Arnold

Robber fly photo by Jason Mink. 5 September 2018, Arnold

Robber fly photo by Jason Mink. 5 September 2018, Arnold

Robber fly photo by Jason Mink. 5 September 2018, Arnold

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