Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Silver and Blue robber fly

Posted by orionmystery on 15-12-2010 06:41
#1
I found this cool robber fly with prey in a forest park in Selangor, Malaysia. Help on ID appreciated :)

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Posted by Eric Fisher on 15-12-2010 08:03
#2
A stunning robber fly of the subfamily Laphriinae. Might be an Orthogonis sp. -- but can't see the diagnostic details to confirm this.

Posted by orionmystery on 19-09-2011 09:00
#3
Thank you Eric. Didn't manage any dorsal view shot.