Robber Fly (Bathypogon sp.) with prey
Male Bathypogon sp. Thanks to Greg Daniels for providing the generic determination via private email. Found on Glenbar Road, WSW of Theodore. Queensland, Australia.
This was a diminutive robber at about 6-7mm I would say. Prey is an ant.
Found in this general vicinity: 25.00078S 210.09228W.
Single exposure, uncropped, handheld, in situ. Canon MT-24EX flash unit, Ian McConnachie diffuser.
Robber Fly (Bathypogon sp.) with prey
Male Bathypogon sp. Thanks to Greg Daniels for providing the generic determination via private email. Found on Glenbar Road, WSW of Theodore. Queensland, Australia.
This was a diminutive robber at about 6-7mm I would say. Prey is an ant.
Found in this general vicinity: 25.00078S 210.09228W.
Single exposure, uncropped, handheld, in situ. Canon MT-24EX flash unit, Ian McConnachie diffuser.