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Robber Fly

Description:

This is one of the smaller robber flies I have encountered and it measures about 3/4" long.

Habitat:

Tropical dry forest in NW Costa Rica at the end of the rainy season.

Notes:

Asilidae

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5 Comments

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 10 years ago

Thanks!

ursulav
ursulav 10 years ago

Beautiful!

the reptile man
the reptile man 10 years ago

i its abdomen gone

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 11 years ago

Thank you Maria.

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Great series!

LarryGraziano
Spotted by
LarryGraziano

Costa Rica

Spotted on Oct 30, 2012
Submitted on Apr 27, 2013

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