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| Painted Jezebel |
Posted on 23-02-2016 03:06
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Member Location: Koh Samui, Thailand Posts: 22 Joined: 16.03.12 |
Could someone identify this species, undoubtedly the largest Robber Fly I have ever seen (min. 4cm). Found at Krung Ching, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand on 14 February 2016.
Painted Jezebel attached the following image:  [69.97Kb] Edited by Painted Jezebel on 23-02-2016 03:07 Les Day www.samuibutterflies.com |
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| Painted Jezebel |
Posted on 23-02-2016 03:09
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Member Location: Koh Samui, Thailand Posts: 22 Joined: 16.03.12 |
Another view
Painted Jezebel attached the following image:  [93.63Kb] Les Day www.samuibutterflies.com |
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| Eric Fisher |
Posted on 24-02-2016 02:46
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 Member Location: California Posts: 435 Joined: 19.05.06 |
This is Laphria (Pagidolaphria) cf. gigas: indeed, a spectacular monster-predator of SE Asian forests! |
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| Painted Jezebel |
Posted on 24-02-2016 02:51
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Member Location: Koh Samui, Thailand Posts: 22 Joined: 16.03.12 |
Thank you very much, Eric.
Les Day www.samuibutterflies.com |
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