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5495204 robber flies Efferia spp.
5495205 robber flies Efferia spp.
5495207 robber fly Stenopogon inquinatus
5495208 robber fly Stenopogon inquinatus
5490093 syrphid or flower flies Syrphid larva feeding on aphid.
5490094 syrphid or flower flies Syrphid larva feeding on oleander aphid.
5393528 prairie robber fly Diogmites angustipennis Close-up of face
1593090 robber flies Robber fly adult with captured prey item (smaller fly).  Robber fly had landed on a Forest Service map. 
1593091 robber flies Natural enemy, predatory fly, adult robber fly with prey item, another fly species.  Robber fly had landed on a Forest Service map.
5476113 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita Struggle between Robber Fly and Yellow Jacket
5476099 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita
5476091 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita A second Yellow Jacket enters the frame, it's stinger prominently displayed.
5476096 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita Struggle between Robber Fly and Yellow Jacket
5476100 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita
5476097 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita
5476098 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita Robber Fly and Yellow Jacket struggling
5476094 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita
5476095 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita
5476125 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita Focus on the Robber Fly head
5476126 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita
5476115 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita Struggle between Yellow Jacket and Robber Fly
5476116 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita The Robber Fly inverts, setting atop of the Yellow Jacket.
5476117 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita Focus on the Yellow Jacket thorax
5476093 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita Close up of Struggle between Robber Fly and Yellow Jacket
5476112 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita Struggle between Yellow Jacket and Robber Fly
5476114 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita Yellow Jacket in the grib of a Robber Fly
5476110 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita Focus on Yellow Jacket
5476111 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita Ensuing struggle between Robberfly and Yellow Jacket
5476092 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita Depth of field now focused on Robber Fly
5476090 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita A second Yellow Jacket enters the frame, it's stinger prominently displayed.
5476089 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita A Robber Fly takes a Yellow Jacket to the ground.
5476088 robber fly Proctacanthella exquisita  A Robber Fly takes a Yellow Jacket to the ground
5474205 Mydas fly Mydas clavatus Mydas clavatus
5471170 robber flies feeding on orthopterian
5458615 black horse fly Tabanus atratus black horsefly larva
1465007 horse fly Tabanus trimaculatus female dorsolateral view, collected 15 May 1993 near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
1455191 robber flies Adult Proctacanthes sp. feeding on smaller robber fly, Sarcopogon sp.
5454420 syrphid or flower flies
5454437 robber flies
5454418 syrphid or flower flies
5454419 syrphid or flower flies
5445069 bumble bee mimic robber fly Laphria thoracica Laphria thoracica.
5429639 robber flies Robber fly eating a honey bee
1465037 horse fly Tabanus pallidescens female, lateral view, collected 20 May 1993, Noxubee Wildlife Refuge, Oktibbeha Co., Mississippi
5444911 robber flies Efferia spp. Young robber fly, male Efferia species, with prey.
1471019 horse fly Tabanus imitans Egg mass, 1 day old, female collected 22 May 1990, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia; human blood meal on May 22, this photo taken 1 June 1990. Published in S. McKeever and F.E. French, 1997. Fascinating beautiful blood feeders, American Entomologist 43: 217-226.
5443398 robber flies Efferia spp. Female Efferia depositing her eggs.
1465004 horse fly Tabanus sulcifrons female enface view, collected 26 September 1988 near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
2166092 Syrphid flies Eristalis spp. larvae, known as rattailed maggots, develop in organic matter rich water with low oxygen content and breath at the surface via their tail-like spiracle
1465033 horse fly Tabanus petiolatus male, dorsolateral view, collected 29 May 1996, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
1471040 horse fly Tabanus stygius Female lateral view, collected 15 May 1996 in Chicot State Park, Evangeline Parrish, Louisiana
1471038 striped horse fly Tabanus lineola Female dorsolateral view, collected 12 May 1998, near Newington, Screven Co., Georgia
1471037 horse fly Tabanus longiusculus Female frontal view, collected 23 may 1978, near Statesboro, Bulloch Co., Georgia
1471017 horse fly Tabanus imitans Female ovipositing, lateral view, collected 22 May 1990, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia; human blood meal on May 22, this photo taken 30 May 1990. Published Journal of Entomological Science, 1993 vol. 28(3): cover and B.A. Mullens 2002, Horse Flies and Deer Flies (Tabanidae) in G. Mullen and L. Durden, Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Academic Press.
1465035 horse fly Tabanus pallidescens female lateral view, collected 2 August 1991, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
1471024 greenhead horse fly Tabanus nigrovittatus Male pupa; pupation in lab on 10 August 1990 of larva collected in salt marsh on 13 June 1990, near Moorehead City, Carteret Co., North Carolina; adult male emmerged in lab 23 August 1990.
1471027 greenhead horse fly Tabanus nigrovittatus Female enface view, collected 23 May 1984, Wedge Plantation, Georgetown Co., South Carolina
1465022 horse fly Tabanus sparus female, dorsolateral view, collected 17 May 1995, near Centerville, Hickman Co., Tennessee
1465003 horse fly Tabanus sulcifrons female dorsal view, collected 11 September 1986 near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
1465021 horse fly Tabanus sparus female, dorsal view, collected 17 May 1995, near Centerville, Hickman Co., Tennessee
1465029 horse fly Tabanus petiolatus female, dorsal view, collected 27 May 1987, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
1465010 horse fly Tabanus trijunctus female enface view, collected 16 April 1989 on Archbold Research Station, near Lake Placid, Okeechobee Co., Florida
1465011 horse fly Tabanus trijunctus female enface view, collected 16 April 1989 on Archbold Research Station, near Lake Placid, Okeechobee Co., Florida. Published in S. McKeever and F.E. French, 1997. Fascinating beautiful blood feeders, American Entomologist 43: 217-226.
1465002 horse fly Tabanus sulcifrons female dorsal view, collected 11 September 1986 near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
5438945 Syrphid fly Toxomerus geminatus
1465032 horse fly Tabanus petiolatus male, dorsal view, collected 1 June 1988, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
1471036 horse fly Tabanus longiusculus Female dorsal view, collected 15 June 1993, near Statesboro, Bulloch Co., Georgia
1471029 horse fly Tabanus nigripes Female dorsolateral view, collected 17 May 1991 in Paynes Prairie near Gainesville, Alachua Co., Florida
1471032 horse fly Tabanus molestus Female dorsolateral view, collected 17 May 1991 in Paynes Prairie near Gainesville, Alachua Co., Florida
1471015 horse fly Tabanus imitans Female, dorsolateral view, collected 22 May 1990, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia; human blood meal on May 22, this photo taken 24 May 1990, eggs laid 30 May 1990.
1471007 striped horse fly Tabanus lineola Female dorsolateral view, collected 19 June 1993 near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
1471009 striped horse fly Tabanus lineola Female ovipositing lateral view, collected 23 Aug 1989, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia.
1471012 striped horse fly Tabanus lineola Pupa lateral view, photo 4 June 1990 of pupa from egg mass laid 23 August 1989, female collected 23 August 1989, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
1471030 horse fly Tabanus nigrescens Female dorsolateral view, collected 7 July 1991, near Smithfield, Johnston Co., North Carolina
1453038 horse fly Tabanus fulvulus dorsolateral view of female, collected near Statesboro, Bulloch County, GA on 15 May 1993
1465028 horse fly Tabanus petiolatus female, dorsolateral view, collected 6 June 1988, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
1453037 horse fly Tabanus fumipennis lateral view of female, collected in Paynes Prairie near Gainesville, Florida on 17 May 1991
1453029 horse fly Tabanus gladiator enface view of female, collected near Statesboro, GA, 11 September 1985
1453025 horse fly Tabanus aar dorsolateral view of female, collected near Statesboro, GA in August 1993
1465008 horse fly Tabanus trimaculatus female dorsal view, collected 7 May 1993 near Congaree Swamp National Monument, Richland Co., South Carolina
1465023 horse fly Tabanus pumilus female, dorsolateral view, collected 15 May 1993, near Statesboro, Bulloch Co., Georgia.
1465005 horse fly Tabanus sulcifrons male dorsolateral view, collected on 1 October 1990 near near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
2166067 giant robber fly of Great Plains Microstylum morosum Adult male perched on seed head; July 12, 2006
2166076 Mydas fly Mydas chrysostomus Adult male; July 14, 2006
2166078 Mydas fly Mydas chrysostomus Adult male; July 14, 2006
2159008 Syrphid fly Ocyptamus fuscipennis
1453030 horse fly Tabanus gladiator enface view of female, collected near Statesboro, GA, 11 September 1985
2131037 syrphid or flower flies
1471021 horse fly Tabanus imitans Larva 9 months old; from female collected 22 May 1990, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia, human blood meal on May 22, eggs laid 30 May, hatched 10 June 1990. This photo taken 22 February 1991.
1328033 Syrphid flies Syrphus spp. among a colony of aphids
1465009 horse fly Tabanus trijunctus female dorsal view, collected 16 April 1989 on Archbold Research Station, near Lake Placid, Okeechobee Co., Florida
1471023 greenhead horse fly Tabanus nigrovittatus Larva 15 days after collection in salt marsh on 13 June 1990, near Moorehead City, Carteret Co., North Carolina; pupated in lab 10 August, adult male emmerged 23 August 1990.
1453036 horse fly Tabanus fumipennis lateral view of female, collected in Paynes Prairie near Gainesville, Florida on 17 May 1991
1471031 horse fly Tabanus melanocerus Female dorsal view, collected 29 June 1985, near Statesboro, Bulloch Co., Georgia
1471035 horse fly Tabanus longiusculus Female dorsal view, collected 20 June 1990, near Statesboro, Bulloch Co., Georgia
2146040 robber flies Dioctria spp. with prey
1453009 black horse fly Tabanus atratus Female, collected near Statesboro, GA, 10 June 1985
1453010 black horse fly Tabanus atratus Female, collected near Statesboro, GA, 10 June 1985
1465027 horse fly Tabanus rufrofrater female, dorsal view, collected 29 May 1988, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
1471006 striped horse fly Tabanus lineola Male dorsolateral view, collected 16 May 1991 near Paynes Prairie, Alachua Co., Florida
1471039 striped horse fly Tabanus lineola Female enface view, collected 10 June 1996, in Statesboro, Bulloch Co., Georgia
1471020 horse fly Tabanus imitans Larva 3 months old; from female collected 22 May 1990, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia, human blood meal on May 22, eggs laid 30 May, hatched 10 June 1990. This photo taken 19 September 1990.
1455195 aphid predatory midge Aphidoletes aphidimyza Larva in aphid colony
1455196 Mydas fly Mydas luteipennis Mating pair
1453032 horse fly Tabanus gladiator male, dorsal view, collected near Staesboro, Bulloch County, Ga on 18 August 1990.
1453015 American horse fly Tabanus americanus Female, collected near Statesboro, GA, 29 May 1988
1453013 black horse fly Tabanus atratus collected near Statesboro, GA, 11 June 1988
1453011 black horse fly Tabanus atratus fulvopilosus Female, collected near Salter Path, NC, 13 June 1990
1453026 horse fly Tabanus aar dorsal view of female, collected near Statesboro, GA, 3 August 1993
1453008 black horse fly Tabanus atratus Male, collected near Statesboro, GA, 30 May 1987
1453035 horse fly Tabanus gladiator male, eyes frontal view, collected near Statesboro, Bulloch County, GA on 18 August 1990
1225054 robber flies
1453014 American horse fly Tabanus americanus Female, collected near Statesboro, GA, 29 May 1988; published on cover of Journal of Entomological Science 1990. vol. 25, no. 2.
1366030 hover fly Allograpta obliqua
1366029 Syrphid fly Toxomerus geminatus
1366018 syrphid or flower flies
1366017 robber flies
1471026 greenhead horse fly Tabanus nigrovittatus Female collected 12 June 1990, near Moorehead City, Carteret Co., North Carolina
1471016 horse fly Tabanus imitans Female, dorsal view, ovipositing, collected 22 May 1990, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia; human blood meal on May 22, this photo taken 30 May 1990.
1435171 syrphid or flower flies
1453024 American horse fly Tabanus americanus 1 day old pupa on 5 August 1990 from eggs laid 14 August 1989 by captive female
1453027 horse fly Tabanus gladiator female on human hand, collected near Statesboro, GA, 11 September 1985
1453040 horse fly Tabanus fulvulus female, dorsal view, collected near Statesboro, Bulloch County, GA on 6 June 1998
1465038 horse fly Tabanus pallidescens female, dorsolateral view, collected 20 May 1993, Noxubee Wildlife Refuge, Oktibbeha Co., Mississippi
1453033 horse fly Tabanus gladiator male, dorsolateral view, collected near Statesboro, Bulloch County GA on 19 July 1986.
1453028 horse fly Tabanus gladiator dorsolateral view of female, collected on Georgia Southern University campus, Statesboro, GA; 10 July 1986
1453020 American horse fly Tabanus americanus 4th month larva on 13 December 1989 from eggs laid 14 August 1989
1453012 black horse fly Tabanus atratus Female, collected near Statesboro, GA, 10 June 1985
1453022 American horse fly Tabanus americanus 7th month larva on 15 March 1990 from eggs laid 14 August 1989 by captive female
1465012 horse fly Tabanus zythicolor female, dorsolateral view, collected 3 September 1992, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia, taking human blood meal.
1471018 horse fly Tabanus imitans Female, ovipositing, lateral view, collected 22 May 1990, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia; human blood meal on May 22, this photo taken 30 May 1990. Published in S. McKeever and F.E. French, 1997. Fascinating beautiful blood feeders, American Entomologist 43: 217-226.
1471028 greenhead horse fly Tabanus nigrovittatus Female dorsal view, collected on horse 23 May 1984, Wedge Plantation, Georgetown Co., South Carolina
1471025 greenhead horse fly Tabanus nigrovittatus Male, emmerged on 23 August 1990 after pupation on 10 August 1990 of larva collected in salt marsh on 13 June 1990, near Moorehead City, Carteret Co., North Carolina.
1471011 striped horse fly Tabanus lineola Larva lateral view, 7 months old, photo taken 15 March 1990 of larva from egg mass laid 23 August 1989, female collected 23 Aug 1989, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
1472053 hanging thieves robber flies Diogmites spp. adult on Solidago spp., 9 October 1976
1225052 robber flies
1400046 robber flies Eating another insect.
2146041 robber flies Dioctria spp. with prey
1225053 robber flies
1225059 robber flies
1453021 American horse fly Tabanus americanus 5th month larva on 13 January 1990 from eggs laid 14 August 1989 by captive female
1453023 American horse fly Tabanus americanus 10th month larva on 7 June 1990 from eggs laid 14 August 1989 by captive female
1366022 robber fly Holcocephala fusca with midge prey
5435568 Syrphid fly Ocyptamus costatus
2166080 Mydas fly Mydas chrysostomus Close-up of head of adult male; July 14, 2006
2166079 Mydas fly Mydas chrysostomus Adult female; July 14, 2006
1455192 robber flies Proctacanthus spp. Mating
1453018 American horse fly Tabanus americanus eggs laid 14 August 1989
2146039 robber flies with prey
1388017 syrphid or flower flies
5435258 Syrphid fly Toxomerus marginatus Toxomerus marginatus on wild chickory.
2167002 prairie robber fly Diogmites angustipennis Pupal skin
2116062 robber flies
1225144 robber flies
1225147 robber fly Leptogaster flavipes
2145084 syrphid or flower flies
2167001 prairie robber fly Diogmites angustipennis close-up of head showing facial bristles; July 14, 2006
9009082 robber flies
2166068 giant robber fly of Great Plains Microstylum morosum Adult female ovipositing in soil at base of mixed grasses and sunflowers; July 13, 2006
2166074 robber fly Triorla interrupta A species most commonly found near streams; July 12, 2006
1225149 robber fly Erax barbatus
2147074 syrphid or flower flies
1398018 syrphid or flower flies
1225154 robber fly Erax barbatus
2166075 Mydas fly Mydas clavatus July 10, 2006
2107015 syrphid or flower flies
5429636 robber flies laying an egg
5429640 robber flies eating a bee
2166070 robber fly Triorla interrupta A species most commonly found near streams
2166081 Mydas fly Mydas chrysostomus
5429666 robber flies
5429667 robber flies
5429668 robber flies
5429663 robber flies
5429664 robber flies
5429665 robber flies
2166100 prairie robber fly Diogmites angustipennis adult on streamside vegetation; July 14, 2006
2166087 prairie robber fly Diogmites angustipennis Adult eclosion; Adult approximately 5 minutes after initiation of emergence from pupal skin, within 15 seconds of adult emergence; June 23, 2006
5255059 syrphid or flower flies
1246079 Western horsefly Tabanus punctifer
2166073 Mydas fly Mydas clavatus July 10, 2006
5429962 robber fly Ceraturgus spp.
2166097 prairie robber fly Diogmites angustipennis teneral adult next to pupal skin; June 23, 2006
2166098 prairie robber fly Diogmites angustipennis adult within 10 seconds of emergence from pupal skin; note meconium spot on soil; June 23, 2006
2166072 robber fly Triorla interrupta Adult feeding on grasshopper; July 11, 2006
5131074 robber flies
2166069 robber fly Stichtopogon trifasciatus July 12, 2006
2166065 giant robber fly of Great Plains Microstylum morosum Adult male perched on seed head. July 12, 2006
2131038 syrphid or flower flies
5428017 hanging thieves robber flies Diogmites spp.
5428018 hanging thieves robber flies Diogmites spp. mating
2166099 prairie robber fly Diogmites angustipennis teneral adult; June 23, 2006
5423830 Mydas fly Mydas clavatus
5423831 Mydas fly Mydas clavatus
5423832 horse fly Tabanus molestus
5423834 horse fly Tabanus molestus
5411497 prairie robber fly Diogmites angustipennis
5411498 prairie robber fly Diogmites angustipennis
5424152 robber flies
5422188 syrphid or flower flies egg laid near colony of rose aphids
5422162 syrphid or flower flies fecal smear produced by syrphid larva feeding on aphids
1543985 robber flies
1543981 robber flies
1543982 robber flies
1543984 robber flies
1543979 robber flies
1543980 robber flies
1543650 Bombyliid flies
1543648 Bombyliid flies
1543649 Bombyliid flies
5251039 Syrphid flies Syrphus spp. 050404 16
5296058 Syrphid flies Syrphus spp. 050404 16
5296059 Syrphid flies Syrphus spp. 050404 16
5387753 hanging thief robber fly Diogmites salutans Photographed on a briar
5382557 Robber Fly Lampria bicolor
5382540 bee-like robber fly Laphria flavicollis Photographed on a Sawtooth Blackberry
5382528 Bee-like Robber Fly Laphria saffrana Photographed on a pine cone
5382527 Bee-like Robber Fly Laphria saffrana Photographed on a pine cone
5403487 robber flies
5403488 robber flies Holcocephala spp.
5402856 Syrphid fly Toxomerus marginatus
5402857 Syrphid fly Toxomerus marginatus
5402889 Syrphid fly Syritta pipiens 9mm long
5402890 Syrphid fly Syritta pipiens 9mm long
5402891 Syrphid fly Syritta pipiens 9mm long
5402892 Syrphid fly Syritta pipiens 9mm long
5402853 Syrphid fly Toxomerus marginatus
5402854 Syrphid fly Toxomerus marginatus
5402855 Syrphid fly Toxomerus marginatus
5402858 Syrphid fly Toxomerus marginatus
5402859 Syrphid fly Toxomerus marginatus view of bottom side
5402860 Syrphid fly Toxomerus marginatus
5402894 Syrphid fly Syritta pipiens 9mm long
5402895 Syrphid fly Syritta pipiens 9mm long
5402896 Syrphid fly Syritta pipiens 9mm long
5402897 Syrphid fly Syritta pipiens 9mm long
5402898 Syrphid fly Syritta pipiens 9mm long
5402559 Syrphid flies Syrphus spp. adult male top view
5402560 Syrphid flies Syrphus spp. adult male front view of head
5402561 Syrphid flies Syrphus spp. adult male
5402562 Syrphid flies Syrphus spp. adult male cleaning up rotate head 180 degrees
5402563 Syrphid flies Syrphus spp. adult male view of bottom
5402564 Syrphid flies Syrphus spp. adult male
5402565 Syrphid flies Syrphus spp. adult male
5402566 Syrphid flies Syrphus spp. adult male
5402567 Syrphid flies Syrphus spp. adult male closeup of head
5402852 Syrphid fly Toxomerus marginatus
5402893 Syrphid fly Syritta pipiens 9mm long
5393527 prairie robber fly Diogmites angustipennis Adult with tiger beetle prey
5381068 robber flies Efferia spp.
5382018 syrphid or flower flies
5379958 Syrphid fly Eristalinus aeneus in North Carolina Department of Agriculture tobacco field
5387776 black horse fly Tabanus atratus
5379959 hover fly Allograpta obliqua in North Carolina Department of Agriculture tobacco field
5384407 syrphid or flower flies
5384385 Bombyliid flies
5384386 Bombyliid flies
5382588 Mydas fly Mydas clavatus
5376025 syrphid or flower flies
5381069 robber flies Efferia spp.
5381066 Syrphid flies Eristalis spp.
5347081 Syrphid flies Palpada spp.
5347082 Syrphid flies Palpada spp.
5347059 Mydas fly Mydas clavatus
5347067 Syrphid fly Pseudodoros clavatus
5347097 hanging thief robber fly Diogmites properans
5348001 red-footed cannibalfly Promachus rufipes
5348008 bee fly Anthrax argyropyga
1474015 horse fly Diachlorus ferrugatus female dorsolateral view collected 12 June 1993 near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia. Published in S. McKeever and F.E. French, 1997. Fascinating beautiful blood feeders, American Entomologist 43: 217-226.
1474016 horse fly Diachlorus ferrugatus female dorsolateral view, collected 19 May 1991, Austin Cary State Forest near Gainsville, Alachua, Co., Florida.
1474017 horse fly Diachlorus ferrugatus eyes of female enface view, collected 31 May 1998, near Statesboro, Bulloch Co., Georgia
1474018 horse fly Diachlorus ferrugatus egg mass laid in laboratory by human blood-fed female, collected 19 May 1991, Austin Cary State Forest near Gainsville, Alachua, Co., Florida.
1474019 horse fly Hematabanus carolinensis female dorsal view collected 19 May 1993, Noxubee Wildlife Refuge, Starkville, Oktibbeha Co., Mississippi.
1474020 horse fly Hematabanus carolinensis female lateral view collected 19 May 1993, Noxubee Wildlife Refuge, Starkville, Oktibbeha Co., Mississippi.
1474021 horse fly Hybomitra vicinus male, dorsal view, collected 2 June 1994, Easton, Talbot Co., Mayland.
1474022 horse fly Hybomitra vicinus female, dorsal view, collected 2 June 1994, Easton, Talbot Co., Mayland.
1474023 horse fly Hybomitra vicinus female eyes,enface view, collected 23 May 1984, Wedge Plantation, Georgetown Co., South Carolina.
1474024 horse fly Hybomitra difficilis female, dorsolateral view, collected 29 April 1993 near Statesboro, Bulloch Co., Georgia.
1474025 horse fly Hybomitra difficilis female, dorsolateral view, collected 25 May 1999,Valley Crucic, Watauga Co., North Carolina USA
1474026 horse fly Hybomitra difficilis female, lateral view, collected 25 May 1999, Valley Crucic, Watauga Co., North Carolina USA
1474027 horse fly Hybomitra hinei female, dorsal view, collected 17 May 1991, Paynes Prairie, near Gainsville, Alachua Co., Florida USA
1474028 horse fly Hybomitra hinei female, dorsolateral view, collected 17 May 1991, Paynes Prairie, near Gainsville, Alachua Co., Florida USA
1474029 horse fly Hybomitra lasiophthalma male, dorsolateral view; Published in S. McKeever and F.E. French, 1997. Fascinating beautiful blood feeders, American Entomologist 43: 217-226. Collected 1 June 1994 near Easton, Talbot Co., Maryland USA.
1474030 horse fly Hybomitra lasiophthalma male, dorsolateral view, collected 1 June 1994 near Easton, Talbot Co., Maryland USA.
1474031 horse fly Hybomitra lasiophthalma female, dorsolateral view, collected 1 June 1994, near Easton, Talbot Co., Maryland. Published in S. McKeever and F.E. French, 1997. Fascinating beautiful blood feeders, American Entomologist 43: 217-226.
1474032 horse fly Hybomitra lasiophthalma female, dorsal view, collected 8 May 1988, Congree Swamp National Monument, Richland Co., South Carolina USA.
1474033 horse fly Hybomitra microcephala female, dorsolateral view, collected 27 July 1993 near Grimshawes, Jackson, Co., North Carolina USA.
1474034 horse fly Hybomitra microcephala female, dorsolateral view, collected 27 July 1993 near Grimshawes, Jackson, Co., North Carolina USA.
1474035 horse fly Hybomitra trispila female dorsolateral view, collected 23 May 1994 by Frank E. French near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia USA.
1474036 horse fly Hybomitra trispila female dorsal view, collected 23 May 1994 by Frank E. French near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia USA.
1474037 horse fly Leucotabanus annulatus female dorsolateral view, reared from larva collected from a log in Hard Labor Creek State Park, Oconee Co., Georgia USA on 14 October 1989, pupated 17 April 1990, adult emerged 27 April 1990.
1474038 horse fly Leucotabanus annulatus female dorsolateral view, reared from larva collected from a log in Hard Labor Creek State Park, Oconee Co., Georgia USA on 14 October 1989, adult emerged 26 June 1990.
1474039 horse fly Leucotabanus annulatus male, dorsal view, reared from larva collected 10 August 1989 by Frank E. French in tree stump near Statesboro, Bulloch Co., Georgia USA. Published as cover of Journal Entomological Science 1993, vol 28(3).
1481073 Lonchaeid Fly Silba pendula
5343051 Syrphid fly Eristalis transversus
5343055 Bombyliid flies
5343054 Bombyliid flies
5211066 syrphid or flower flies eating aphids
5211065 syrphid or flower flies eating aphids
1474040 horse fly Leucotabanus annulatus dorsal view of male reared from larva collected 10 August 1989 in tree stump near Statesboro, Bulloch Co., Georgia; pupated 30 May 1990, adult emerged 18 June 1990. Published in S. McKeever and F.E. French, 1997. Fascinating beautiful blood feeders, American Entomologist 43: 217-226.
1481024 syrphid or flower flies aphid predator
1481054 syrphid or flower flies aphid predator, on Anona in Costa Rica
5305007 robber flies Laphystia spp. Lincoln County, Colorado
5305008 robber flies Laphystia spp. Lincoln County, Colorado
5303088 robber fly Ospriocerus latipennis
5304011 Mydas fly Mydas phyllocerus
5304012 Mydas fly Mydas phyllocerus
5303078 syrphid or flower flies Tarry fecal smear typically produced following feeding on aphid prey
5209074 robber fly Ospriocerus latipennis
5210013 horse fly Tabanus abactor
5174024 syrphid or flower flies Found on underside of rose bud. There is even a little aphid (or aphid husk) on it's back; Predatory on aphids, in this case aphids on rose.
5210007 robber flies Efferia spp. Female ovipositing in flower head
5210008 robber flies Efferia spp. Female ovipositing in flower head
5255029 robber flies
5206084 robber fly Laphria virginica
5207021 flower fly Milesia virginensis
5167001 Syrphid flies Eristalis spp.
5167002 Syrphid flies Eristalis spp.
1491051 robber fly Laphria fernaldi Adult, close-up
1491052 hanging thieves robber flies Diogmites spp. Adult with fly prey
1487001 horse fly Leucotabanus annulatus larva collected from a log, 14 October 1989.
1487002 horse fly Leucotabanus annulatus larva collected from a log, 14 October 1989.
1487003 horse fly Leucotabanus annulatus larva collected from a log, 14 October 1989.
1487004 horse fly Leucotabanus annulatus larva collected from a log, 14 October 1989.
1487005 horse fly Leucotabanus annulatus male reared from larva collected from a stump 10 August 1989; pupated 30 May 1990, adult emerged 18 June 1990.
1453007 black horse fly Tabanus atratus Male, collected on campus of Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA, 10 July 1986
1453006 horse fly Hybomitra cincta Female, collected near Statesboro, GA, 14 May 1991; Third place portrait, Georgia Entomological Society Salon 2003
5175049 striped horse fly Tabanus lineola 700 East, Washington Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
5175048 black horse fly Tabanus atratus
5174095 hanging thief robber fly Diogmites neoternatus Gillam Township, Jasper County, Indiana. I've seen this species (Diogmites neoternatus) catch bees, wasps, and damselflies.
5175044 hanging thieves robber flies Diogmites spp. 700 East, Washington Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
5175045 hanging thieves robber flies Diogmites spp. with honey bee; Near Williamsburg Apartments, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
5175043 giant robber flies Promachus spp.
5175041 robber flies Efferia spp. 700 East, Washington Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
5175042 robber flies Efferia spp. 700 East, Washington Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
1366019 Syrphid flies Eristalis spp.
5137086 Bombyliid flies
5138005 robber flies Holcocephala spp.
5137082 robber flies
5137083 robber flies
1225148 robber fly Erax barbatus Erax barbatus Robber fly
1225150 robber flies Robber fly (wing structure)
1225157 robber flies Robber fly
1225152 syrphid or flower flies Rat tailed maggot
1225155 Mydas fly Mydas clavatus Mydas Fly (Orange Banded)
1475039 Mydas fly Mydas luteipennis Photo taken June 24, 1994
5109001 robber fly Efferia aestuans on wooden post
5109002 robber fly Efferia aestuans on wooden post
5108100 hanging thieves robber flies Diogmites spp. on landscape plant
5109004 flower fly Milesia virginensis
5109005 flower fly Milesia virginensis
5108094 Syrphid fly Eristalis dimidiatus
5108095 Syrphid fly Eristalis dimidiatus
1469003 horse fly Tabanus fulvulus female dorsal view, collected 6 June 1990, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia. Published Journal Entomological Science 2001 vol. 36(3): cover.
1465006 horse fly Tabanus sulcifrons male enface view, collected on 12 September 1986 near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia. Published in S. McKeever and F.E. French, 1997. Fascinating beautiful blood feeders, American Entomologist 43: 217-226.
2166071 giant robber fly of Great Plains Microstylum morosum
2166082 Mydas fly Mydas chrysostomus
1465026 horse fly Tabanus proximus female, dorsolateral view
1465024 horse fly Tabanus pumilus female, dorsal view, collected 16 May 1997, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
1465025 horse fly Tabanus pumilus female, enface view, collected 19 May 1998, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
1465030 horse fly Tabanus petiolatus female, enface view, collected 20 June 1988, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
1465031 horse fly Tabanus petiolatus female, enface view, collected 27 May 1987, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
1465036 horse fly Tabanus pallidescens female lateral view, collected 2 August 1991, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
1465034 horse fly Tabanus petiolatus male, enface view, collected 1 June 1989, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia; Published in S. McKeever and F.E. French, 1997. Fascinating beautiful blood feeders, American Entomologist 43: 217-226.
2166066 prairie robber fly Diogmites angustipennis Adult eclosion; Adult approximately 2 minutes after initiation of emergence from pupal skin; June 23, 2006
2166077 prairie robber fly Diogmites angustipennis Adult eclosion; Adult approximately 3 minutes after initiation of emergence from pupal skin; June 23, 2006
1471034 horse fly Tabanus molestus Female enface view, collected 12 May 1985, near Newington, Screven Co., Georgia
1471033 horse fly Tabanus nigrescens Female enface view, collected 7 July 1991, near Smithfield, Johnston Co., North Carolina
1471001 horse fly Tabanus fulvulus Female enface view, collected on 25 May 1985 near Statesboro, Bulloch Co., Georgia.
1471002 salt marsh greenhead Tabanus conterminus Male dorsal view, collected on 13 June 1990 near Moorehead City, Carteret Co., North Carolina
1471003 salt marsh greenhead Tabanus conterminus Female, dorsal view, collected on 12 June 1990 near Moorehead City, Carteret Co., North Carolina.
1471004 horse fly Tabanus colon Male collected on 16 June 1998 near Elkins, Randolph Co., North Carolina
1471005 horse fly Tabanus colon Male lateral view, collected on 16 June 1998 near Elkins, Randolph Co., North Carolina.
1471014 horse fly Tabanus imitans Female, enface view, collected 25 May 1985, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
1471022 greenhead horse fly Tabanus nigrovittatus Larva 57 days old; hatched on 10 September 1979
1471013 striped horse fly Tabanus lineola Female, dorslateral view; photo 23 June 1990, reared from egg mass laid 23 August 1989 by female collected 23 August 1989, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
1471010 striped horse fly Tabanus lineola Larva, lateral view, 5 months old, photo 19 January 1990 of larva from egg mass laid 23 August 1989, female collected 23 August 1989, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
1471008 striped horse fly Tabanus lineola Female enface view, collected 29 June 1985 near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia
1453016 American horse fly Tabanus americanus Female, collected near Statesboro, GA, 29 May 1988
1453017 American horse fly Tabanus americanus Female reared from eggs laid 14 August 1989, adult photographed 2 September 1990
1453019 American horse fly Tabanus americanus 1st instar on 23 August 1989 from eggs laid 14 August 1989
1453039 horse fly Tabanus fulvulus lateral view of female, collected near Newington, Screven County GA on 13 May 1995
1453031 horse fly Tabanus gladiator female eyes, collected near Statesboro, GA, 25 July 1985
1453034 horse fly Tabanus gladiator male, eyes frontal view, collected near Statesboro, Bulloch County, GA on 19 July 1986.
1455145 syrphid or flower flies Typical fecal smear produced by larva
1455183 aphid predatory midge Aphidoletes aphidimyza In pea aphid colony
1455182 aphid predatory midge Aphidoletes aphidimyza in aphid colony

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