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Hanging Thief Robber Fly

Diogmites sp

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Description:

1" long insect with tan/orange body, has black and white stripes on last section of legs as well is in its back

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KeithRoragen
KeithRoragen 11 years ago
Hanging Thief Robber Fly
Diogmites sp Genus Diogmites - Hanging-thieves - BugGuide.Net


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2 Comments

EMill21
EMill21 11 years ago

Agreed, definitely not a mosquito

bbprevas
bbprevas 11 years ago

It is shaped like a mosquito, but 1" seems a bit long for the species in PA...

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EMill21
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EMill21

Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on Jul 17, 2012
Submitted on Jul 18, 2012

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