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Robber Fly (With Prey) Poor quality image taken with phone before it flew away. It was only upon zooming in I noticed a hoverfly had fallen prey to this robust monster! Dune Robberfly,Geotagged,Greece,Philonicus albiceps,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Robber Fly (With Prey)

Poor quality image taken with phone before it flew away. It was only upon zooming in I noticed a hoverfly had fallen prey to this robust monster!

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Philonicus albiceps is a species of stiletto flies belonging to the family Asilidae. It is a Palearctic species with a limited distribution in Europe.

Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by Stuart
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By Stuart

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Uploaded Aug 1, 2018. Captured Jul 22, 2018 18:12 in Epar.Od. Magouladon-Afiona, Arillas Magouladon 490 81, Greece.
  • SM-G950F
  • f/1.7
  • 1/1898s
  • ISO40
  • 4.2mm