Natural History Photographs

by Cor Zonneveld


Robberflies: family Asilidae

subfamily Stenopogoninae


Cyrtopogon ruficornis
Passo de Lucomagno (Tessin), Switzerland; 18 & 27 July 2007
Light coniferous forest, altitude ca. 1950 m

Alle females, except bottom left.


Cyrtopogon maculipennis
Passo de Lucomagno (Tessin), Switzerland; 27 July 2007
Male resting on stones in light coniferous forest; altitude ca. 1950 m



Dioctria atricapilla
Amstelveen, the Netherlands; 13 May 2007.
Top right, male; all others, female.


Dioctria cothurnata
male male
female female female
Kell am See, Germany; 13 - 16 July 2008.


Dioctria hyalipennis
Hoogersmilde, the Netherlands; 8 May 2009.


Dioctria oelandica
female female female
Hijkersmilde, the Netherlands;
6 May 2009.
Hoogersmilde, the Netherlands; 8 May 2009.


Dioctria rufipes Holopogon venustus
Vaals, the Netherlands;
6 May 2007.
Col de Moucheyres (Ardèche),
France; 29 July 2011.


Pycnopogon spec.
female
Görentaş (Bitlis), Turkey; 11 June 2010.

female female
Adilcevaz (Bitlis), Turkey; 8 June 2010.

Yoncabaşi (Bitlis), Turkey; 9 June 2010.


Stenopogon laevigatus
Kokarsu (Bitlis), Turkey; 13 June 2010.
Prey is the Asilid Pycnopogon.
female female
Kiziltaş (Van), Turkey; 10 June 2010.


Stenopogon sabaudus
Col de Moucheyres (Ardèche), France; 29 July 2011.


Stenopogon spec.
female female female
Karadere (Muğla), Turkey; 11 June 2009.


Stenopogon spec.
female female
Karadere (Muğla), Turkey; 7 June 2009.
female female female
Karadere (Muğla), Turkey; 11 June 2009.


Stenopogon spec.
female female
Kalinağaç (Şanliurfa), Turkey; 10 June 2011.