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Robberfly from South Africa
Eckart Stolle
Hi!

Does anyone has an idea what Robberfly this could be?

Found in South Africa (Pretoria) at a rocky slope with scattered vegetation (Febr. 2006)

greetz
Eckart

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Gerard Pennards
Hello Eckart,
The species is called Hyperechia marshalli, the Carpenter Bee robber fly! Cool
They feed on Carpenter bees and other bees and wasps!
Greetings,
Greetings,
Gerard Pennards
 
Eckart Stolle
Cool! Thanx alot for the IDing.

Cheers.
Eckart
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