Robber Fly (Cyrtophrys sp.) with prey
Female Cyrtophrys sp. Thanks to Dr. Chris Cohen for providing the determination on 'diptera.info' website. Found at Reserva Ecológica de Guapiaçu (REGUA), in Cachoeiras de Macacu municipality in state of Rio de Janeiro in southeastern Brazil.
Prey is a fly.
Found on Green Trail (Trilha Verde).
Single exposure, uncropped, handheld, in situ. Canon MT-24EX flash unit, Ian McConnachie diffuser.
Robber Fly (Cyrtophrys sp.) with prey
Female Cyrtophrys sp. Thanks to Dr. Chris Cohen for providing the determination on 'diptera.info' website. Found at Reserva Ecológica de Guapiaçu (REGUA), in Cachoeiras de Macacu municipality in state of Rio de Janeiro in southeastern Brazil.
Prey is a fly.
Found on Green Trail (Trilha Verde).
Single exposure, uncropped, handheld, in situ. Canon MT-24EX flash unit, Ian McConnachie diffuser.