Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Asilidae, southern France -> Pogonosoma maroccanum

Posted by Erland on 21-08-2014 23:55
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The most impressive robberfly I saw in France this summer. 9th July 2014, northwest of Montpellier, at the river L'Herault.
It was picked up from the water and kindly displayed to me by a Spanish Odonatologist. As it was wet, we gambled that it would not fly away.

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Erland

Edited by Erland on 22-08-2014 19:57

Posted by Quaedfliegh on 22-08-2014 11:20
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Should be Pogonosoma maroccanum

Posted by jaho on 22-08-2014 19:11
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Indeed and nothing else |t

Posted by Erland on 22-08-2014 19:57
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Thank you very much Reinoud and Jan.

cheers
Erland