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Robber fly Asilinae

Robber fly Asilinae

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    Jivko Nakev
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    It took me quite a lot of time to ID this flies. After comparing hundreds of photos and based on the guide below I am almost 100% sure this is Machimus cyanopus.
    http://www.robberflies.info/keyger/htmle/maccya.html
     Posted 11 years ago

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The Machimus cyanopus

Machimus cyanopus is a powerfully built robber fly from the family Asilidae, found in Europe.

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

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Uploaded Jun 17, 2014. Captured Jun 14, 2014 10:28 in ulitsa "Belovodski pat", 1619 Sofia, Bulgaria.
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  • Canon EOS 70D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO500
  • 100mm