"Robber Fly"

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1 August 2024

The Asilidae Are The Robber Fly Family, Also Called Assassin Flies. They Are Powerfully Built, Bristly Flies With A Short, Stout Proboscis Enclosing The Sharp, Sucking Hypopharynx. The Name ''robber Flies'' Reflects Their Expert Predatory Habits; They Feed Mainly Or Exclusively On Other Insects And, As A Rule, They Wait In Ambush And Catch Their Prey In Flight. A Common Robber Flies In The Tribe Asilini, Subfamily Asilinae Hunts And Eats Flies At Tehatta, West Bengal, India, On 31/07/2024.

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1 August 2024

The Asilidae Are The Robber Fly Family, Also Called Assassin Flies. They Are Powerfully Built, Bristly Flies With A Short, Stout Proboscis Enclosing The Sharp, Sucking Hypopharynx. The Name ''robber Flies'' Reflects Their Expert Predatory Habits; They Feed Mainly Or Exclusively On Other Insects And, As A Rule, They Wait In Ambush And Catch Their Prey In Flight. A Common Robber Flies In The Tribe Asilini, Subfamily Asilinae Hunts And Eats Flies At Tehatta, West Bengal, India, On 31/07/2024.

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3 July 2024

A Stripe-legged Robber Fly (Dioctria hyalipennis) is sitting on a leaf in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on July 03, 2024.

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10 August 2022

The Asilidae are the robber fly family, also called assassin fly. They attack aggressively and grab onto their prey with their bristly legs. An Asilidae sitting with prey on the wire at Tehatta, West Bengal, India on august 10, ,2022. Robber flies can inflict a painful bite if mishandled.

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10 August 2022

The Asilidae are the robber fly family, also called assassin fly. They attack aggressively and grab onto their prey with their bristly legs. An Asilidae sitting with prey on the wire at Tehatta, West Bengal, India on august 10, ,2022. Robber flies can inflict a painful bite if mishandled.

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10 August 2022

The Asilidae are the robber fly family, also called assassin fly. They attack aggressively and grab onto their prey with their bristly legs. An Asilidae sitting with prey on the wire at Tehatta, West Bengal, India on august 10, ,2022. Robber flies can inflict a painful bite if mishandled.

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10 August 2022

The Asilidae are the robber fly family, also called assassin fly. They attack aggressively and grab onto their prey with their bristly legs. An Asilidae sitting with prey on the wire at Tehatta, West Bengal, India on august 10, ,2022. Robber flies can inflict a painful bite if mishandled.

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3 August 2022

Red-footed Cannibalfly (Promachus rufipes) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on August 01, 2022.

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3 August 2022

Red-footed Cannibalfly (Promachus rufipes) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on August 01, 2022.

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21 June 2022

Robber fly on a leaf in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on June 19, ,2022.

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26 June 2021

Robber fly, (family Asilidae), also called assassin fly. The name "robber flies" reflects their notoriously aggressive predatory habits; they feed mainly or exclusively on other insects and as a rule, they wait in ambush and catch their prey in flight. They are powerfully built, bristly flies with a short, stout proboscis enclosing the sharp, sucking hypopharynx. On June 26, 2021 in Tehatta, West Bengal, India.

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6 June 2021

A road bike user tries to cross the Kampung Melayu-Rubber Non-Toll Flyover, Jakarta on June, 6, 2021. The Provincial Government (Pemprov) of Jakarta made a trial rule for the 3.7 kilometer Non-Toll Flyover (JLTN) towards Kampung Melayu-rubber as a special lane for road bike cyclists every weekend, the Non-Toll Flyover Policy (JLNT) for road bikes the bike is not for non-road bike cyclists which is open from 5 to 8 am, so that residents can enjoy a quiet road in the city center without any disturbance from other vehicles.

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6 June 2021

A road bike user tries to cross the Kampung Melayu-Rubber Non-Toll Flyover, Jakarta on June, 6, 2021. The Provincial Government (Pemprov) of Jakarta made a trial rule for the 3.7 kilometer Non-Toll Flyover (JLTN) towards Kampung Melayu-rubber as a special lane for road bike cyclists every weekend, the Non-Toll Flyover Policy (JLNT) for road bikes the bike is not for non-road bike cyclists which is open from 5 to 8 am, so that residents can enjoy a quiet road in the city center without any disturbance from other vehicles.

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6 June 2021

A road bike user tries to cross the Kampung Melayu-Rubber Non-Toll Flyover, Jakarta on June, 6, 2021. The Provincial Government (Pemprov) of Jakarta made a trial rule for the 3.7 kilometer Non-Toll Flyover (JLTN) towards Kampung Melayu-rubber as a special lane for road bike cyclists every weekend, the Non-Toll Flyover Policy (JLNT) for road bikes the bike is not for non-road bike cyclists which is open from 5 to 8 am, so that residents can enjoy a quiet road in the city center without any disturbance from other vehicles.

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6 June 2021

A road bike user tries to cross the Kampung Melayu-Rubber Non-Toll Flyover, Jakarta on June, 6, 2021. The Provincial Government (Pemprov) of Jakarta made a trial rule for the 3.7 kilometer Non-Toll Flyover (JLTN) towards Kampung Melayu-rubber as a special lane for road bike cyclists every weekend, the Non-Toll Flyover Policy (JLNT) for road bikes the bike is not for non-road bike cyclists which is open from 5 to 8 am, so that residents can enjoy a quiet road in the city center without any disturbance from other vehicles.

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6 June 2021

A road bike user tries to cross the Kampung Melayu-Rubber Non-Toll Flyover, Jakarta on June, 6, 2021. The Provincial Government (Pemprov) of Jakarta made a trial rule for the 3.7 kilometer Non-Toll Flyover (JLTN) towards Kampung Melayu-rubber as a special lane for road bike cyclists every weekend, the Non-Toll Flyover Policy (JLNT) for road bikes the bike is not for non-road bike cyclists which is open from 5 to 8 am, so that residents can enjoy a quiet road in the city center without any disturbance from other vehicles.

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