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Dorsal view of a robber fly collected near Pole ...

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Dorsal view of a robber fly collected near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam ... Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 29, 2022



A dorsal view of a robber fly captured near Pole Creek on the North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest, located north of Montgomery, Texas, was taken on July 29, 2022. – generated by AI

The image depicts a robber fly viewed from above, showcasing its elongated body and distinctive dark brown coloration with lighter brown markings on its head and thorax. Its large eyes are positioned laterally, while its antennae are short and black.

Its long legs are covered in fine hairs, allowing it to grasp prey firmly. The image is cropped from the right side of the photo, revealing a small portion of the insect's head. A second robber fly can be seen at the bottom left corner of the image, with only its head visible.

The background is black, indicating that this photo was taken in a laboratory setting using specialized equipment to capture images of insects for scientific study or educational purposes.

Overall, the image provides a detailed view of a robber fly's anatomy and coloration. – AI vision

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