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Hornet robberfly
Asilus crabroniformis
Robber flies
(Asilidae)
♂
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Large brown robber fly, the start of the rear is black ending in bright yellow. A hairy face with a black pointy nose and large brown eyes. The breast is hairy as well, and the brown-yellow wings are darker in colour along the edges. The legs are light brown coloured except the rear thighs that are black. Hunts on small hoppers from an elevated position. ⇔ l. 25-30 mm Found often on sandy or bare lands. LA: ≈ Somewhat like the VESPA CRABRO (Hornet) which is wider and with a red breast.
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10-50 mm
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0 LookAlikes (LA):
Hornet robberfly
Hoornaarroofvlieg
Hornissenraubfliege
Asilus crabroniformis [L.]
Asilus crabroniformis [L.]
Asilus crabroniformis [L.]
Asilus crabroniformis [L.]
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