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Robber Fly (Scleropogon texanus)

Female Scleropogon texanus (Bromley, 1931). Thanks to Dr. Eric Fisher for providing the species determination on bugguide. Found at Bracken Cave Preserve in northeast San Antonio. Comal County, Texas, USA.

 

This individual was found in grassland habitat. It was hunting amongst the grasses.

 

Single exposure, uncropped, handheld, in situ. Canon MT-24EX flash unit, Ian McConnachie diffuser.

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Uploaded on November 5, 2018
Taken on April 18, 2017