Fan-bristled robberfly
Dysmachus trigonus
Robber flies
(Asilidae)
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A dark hairy fly, the rear section is dark striped and the breast side has dark markings. The black legs are hairy with red toes. The translucent wings have brown veins. The brush-like legs are used to grip the prey, hunting is done at ground level. ⇔ l. 8-10 mm LA: ≈ The MACHIMUS ATRICAPILLUS (Kite-tailed robberfly) is more grey coloured and with partly yellow legs.
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2 LookAlikes (LA):
Kite-tailed robberfly
Dune robberfly
Fan-bristled robberfly
Borstelroofvlieg
Dysmachus trigonus [L.]
Dysmachus trigonus [L.]
Dysmachus trigonus [L.]
Dysmachus trigonus [L.]
Dysmachus trigonus [L.]
Dysmachus trigonus [L.]
Dysmachus trigonus [L.]
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