Robber Fly (Dasylechia atrox) with prey

Dasylechia atrox (Williston 1883). Found at Hickory Hill Conservancy Park in Cross Plains in southern Wisconsin. Dane County, Wisconsin, USA.

 

Prey is a vespid wasp of sorts. Found in oak/hickory forest/savanna.

 

Single exposure, uncropped, handheld, in situ. Canon MT-26EX flash unit, Ian McConnachie diffuser.

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