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Asilidae
This robber fly was hanging around my Almond Verbena which was in bloom and covered in bees. Adult robber flies pounce on insects from above and use their short, strong proboscis to drain their prey's body fluids.
Habitat yard on Belton Lake.
Spotted on Sep 1, 2012
Submitted on Sep 9, 2012
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