#robberflies — Public Fediverse posts
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Quite a good photo given the circumstances – and a steady pulse!
Just yesterday I stumbled upon a Machimus robber fly, but it's unclear which species it is exactly. Caught it in the act of consuming a small solitary bee:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/302855019
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A robber fly (#Dioctria hyalipennis) with prey #bug (#Stenotus binotatus)
#photography #photo #nature #naturephotography #mft #microfourthirds #darktable #macrophotography #macro #nature #naturephotography #animals #wildlife #insects #asilidae #DioctriaHyalipennis #RobberFlies #bugs #StenotusBinotatus #miridae #raubfliegen #wanzen #habichtsfliege #ZweifleckWeichwanze
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And I'm intrigued to know whether these #RobberFlies (#Asilidae) have ribbed wings for the same reason.
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CW: CW: creepy bug, also dead bug
I found a dead Beelzebub Bee-Eater (Mallophora leschenaulti) on the ground today! Poor bug has seen better days, but there's a remarkable new species for the life list.
#inaturalist #wildlife #nature #naturephotography #yardbugs #weirdbugs #robberflies #asilidae