A pair of female Giant Robber Flies (Promachus hinei). One has captured an American Bumblebee, demonstrating unequivocally that Robber Flies are one of the most capable predators in the insect world.
Observation Details
County | – | Dallas |
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City | – | Dallas | |
Date | – | Jun 15, 2012 | |
Time of Day | – | Morning | |
Temperature | – | Hot (greater than 89°F/32°C) | |
Weather | – | Partly Cloudy | |
Habitat | – | Recreation-Park | |
Type of Behavior | – | Hunting | |
Gender | – | Female | |
Maturity | – | Adult | |
Observer | – | Chris Jackson | |
Main Article | – | Robber Fly | Observation Location |