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Pied-winged roberfly - Pamponerus germanicus Representatives of this species are always a real challenge to identify! I took these pictures in 2019 on the outskirts of Berlin. After a lot of consultations and searching on the net, with the help of the specialists from the FB forum Diptera we were able to identify the species. Hopefully we are not wrong!<br />
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Pied-winged roberfly - Pamponerus germanicus

Representatives of this species are always a real challenge to identify! I took these pictures in 2019 on the outskirts of Berlin. After a lot of consultations and searching on the net, with the help of the specialists from the FB forum Diptera we were able to identify the species. Hopefully we are not wrong!

Pied-winged roberfly - Pamponerus germanicus Representatives of this species are always a real challenge to identify! I took these pictures in 2019 on the outskirts of Berlin. After a lot of consultations and searching on the net, with the help of the specialists from the FB forum Diptera we were able to identify the species. Hopefully we are not wrong!<br />
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  1. Great job with the ID. I agree that they are so hard to ID! Posted 4 years ago

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''Pamponerus germanicus'' is a Palearctic species of robber fly in the family Asilidae.

Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by Jivko Nakev
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By Jivko Nakev

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Uploaded Nov 24, 2020. Captured May 25, 2019 16:17 in Marienwerderweg 2, 16244 Schorfheide, Germany.
  • Canon EOS-1D X Mark II
  • f/5.0
  • 1/160s
  • ISO500
  • 70mm