Insects and Spiders

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Giant Robber Fly Munching On A Wasp

In the battle of wasp vs robber fly...robber fly won. Ran across this while exploring a little swamp. Survival of the fiercest. Smart of the robber fly to eat the stinger first.
Female Giant Robber Fly ( Promachus hinei)
Paper Wasp (Polistes sp.)
Rowlett Creek Nature Preserve

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