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Robber fly with prey These assassins are incredibly skittish and unfortunately I couldn&#039;t manage to get a third shot to get his prey in focus.<br /> Made with a 50mm reversed on some extension tubes. Geotagged,Netherlands Click/tap to enlarge

Robber fly with prey

These assassins are incredibly skittish and unfortunately I couldn't manage to get a third shot to get his prey in focus.
Made with a 50mm reversed on some extension tubes.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Both terrifying and fascinating! Imagine seeing such a monster from the perspective of that prey. Posted 9 years ago
  2. View WildFlower's profile
    WildFlower
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    Promachus hinei is only found in North America so this is some other species of robber fly. Posted 8 years ago

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Uploaded Mar 28, 2016. Captured in Hoofdstraat 20, 7811 EP Emmen, Netherlands.
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