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Robber Fly (Pilica sp.) with trap-jaw ant prey

Female Pilica sp. Thanks to Dr. Eric Fisher for providing the determination on 'diptera.info' website. Found at Finca Las Piedras, near town of Monterrey in Madre de Dios region in southeastern Peru.

 

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

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Uploaded on October 9, 2019
Taken on September 10, 2019