Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Peru Asilidae - Pilica cf. minos

Posted by jgruber111 on 20-10-2019 21:35
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Found at Finca Las Piedras, near town of Monterrey in Madre de Dios region in southeastern Peru on 4.IX.2019. Very large asilid. Female Pilica?

Edited by jgruber111 on 06-11-2019 13:48

Posted by jgruber111 on 20-10-2019 21:35
#2

Another view.

Posted by jgruber111 on 20-10-2019 21:36
#3

Another view.

Posted by jgruber111 on 20-10-2019 21:36
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Another view.

Posted by jgruber111 on 02-11-2019 22:20
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Bump.

Posted by Eric Fisher on 05-11-2019 19:43
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Great shots of the lovely Pilica cf. minos - females. Other names exist for this widespread S. Amer. sp. (cyaniventris, olbus) but are believed synonymous with minos.

Posted by jgruber111 on 06-11-2019 15:06
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Definitely a big blue beauty! Thanks much for the det!