Hornet robberfly

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title: Hornet robberfly
text: The hornet robberfly, Asilus crabroniformis, is a species of predatory insect in the family Asilidae. Reaching more than 25 mm in body length, it is one of the largest flies in the United Kingdom. and feeds on grasshoppers, dung beetles and other flies. Unlike an actual hornet, the robberfly only has one yellow patch on its abdomen and one pair of wings. The larvae are believed to feed on dung beetle larvae and other detritivores. Asilus crabroniformis can be found in woodland clearings and well
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description: Species of fly
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hornet_robberfly
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date modified: 2023-01-30T16:50:00Z
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