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Are These Robber Flies?
Jan 17, 2017 22:05:39   #
evenic Loc: South Australia
 
Several weeks back ifound my first Robber fly, it was quite small. Today this one i think is also a Robber Fly was about 2 inches long ,cleaning itself after a very windy night.
Is this an adult Robber Fly ?

First Robber Fly
First Robber Fly...

2 inches long
2 inches long...







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Jan 17, 2017 22:10:37   #
tinusbum Loc: east texas
 
nice shots. 1st shot is a robber fly, 2nd looks like a wasp.

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Jan 17, 2017 23:19:54   #
Mark Sturtevant Loc: Grand Blanc, MI
 
A agree. These are good pictures, and the 1st is a large robber fly. The wasp in the remaining pictures looks to be at the end of its natural life, and has lost its antennae. My guess is that its a spider wasp.

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Jan 18, 2017 04:05:51   #
Leicaflex Loc: Cymru
 

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Jan 19, 2017 13:24:46   #
napabob Loc: Napa CA
 

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