Thread subject: Diptera.info :: "Fluffy" Asilidae ID

Posted by Quaedfliegh on 04-06-2017 01:32
#1

:-) A funny 'evil' looking creature that seem to belong to the subfamily Dasypogoninae, but i guess Eric will enlighten us.

Posted by Eric Fisher on 04-06-2017 17:16
#2

Lastaurina ardens male; beautiful shot -- please add to gallery!

'Fluffy' + 'Dasypogon' in the neotropics = Lastaurus - group. Wicked, recurved dagger of a proboscis does look evil !

Posted by LRubio7 on 04-06-2017 22:37
#3

Thanks guys! I'll add it to the gallery.

Posted by Quaedfliegh on 05-06-2017 02:30
#4

:D