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 Costa Rica Asilidae - Atoniomyia cf. laterepunctata
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| jgruber111 |
Posted on 07-04-2019 16:18
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Member Location: Madison, WI, USA Posts: 355 Joined: 10.03.17 |
Found at La Selva Biological Station 13 Aug 2018. Atoniomyia sp.?
jgruber111 attached the following image:  [197.84Kb] Edited by jgruber111 on 13-04-2019 17:59 |
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| Eric Fisher |
Posted on 08-04-2019 00:38
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 Member Location: California Posts: 435 Joined: 19.05.06 |
Atoniomyia sp. (sex?). |
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| jgruber111 |
Posted on 10-04-2019 13:35
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Member Location: Madison, WI, USA Posts: 355 Joined: 10.03.17 |
Thanks Eric. |
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| Eric Fisher |
Posted on 10-04-2019 20:34
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Member Location: California Posts: 435 Joined: 19.05.06 |
Jeff -- update on ID: also = "cf. laterepunctata; a female. Big prey item (re. tiny r.f.) looks to be a kind of fulgoroid; which family/gen? Patterns of bronzy reflections (on abdomen, thorax) change shape depending on angle of light... Cheers, Eric. |
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| jgruber111 |
Posted on 13-04-2019 18:00
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Member Location: Madison, WI, USA Posts: 355 Joined: 10.03.17 |
Thanks much Eric. I was definitely impressed by the size of the prey! Will add to gallery. |
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