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    Another Linux Walt Alt (lnxw37b2@shitposter.club)'s status on Wednesday, 07-Jun-2023 03:41:48 JSTAnother Linux Walt AltAnother Linux Walt Alt
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    • Alex Gleason
    • MattZ
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    #TIL: Robber flies https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asilidae

    I was pretty close when I said it would pierce your skull and suck your brain out.
    In conversationWednesday, 07-Jun-2023 03:41:48 JST from shitposter.clubpermalink

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      Asilidae
      The Asilidae are the robber fly family, also called assassin flies. They are powerfully built, bristly flies with a short, stout proboscis enclosing the sharp, sucking hypopharynx. The name "robber flies" reflects their expert predatory habits; they feed mainly or exclusively on other insects and, as a rule, they wait in ambush and catch their prey in flight. Overview The Asilidae are a family in the order Diptera, the true flies. The common name for members of the family is the robber flies. The Asilidae are cosmopolitan, with over 7000 described species. Latreille was the authority for establishing the family in 1802. The Asilidae, together with Bombyliidae and Therevidae, are the most representative families of the superfamily of Asiloidea and they form one of the most characteristic groups of the lower Brachycera. Robber flies have stout, spiny legs and three simple eyes (ocelli) in a characteristic depression on the tops of their head between their two large compound eyes. They also have a usually dense moustache of stiff bristles on the face; this is called...
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