Albatrossity2
Posts: 2780 Joined: Mar. 2007
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Quote (Alan Fox @ July 19 2008,11:12) | But there does seem to be a difference in scale as the thing I saw was about 70 - 80mm long, while the C. mediterranea in the Wiki photo must be smaller unless it is eating a giant aphid. |
I don't know about your Mediterranean species, but I have seen adult dobson flies here that were easily 3 inches long. So I wouldn't worry about the size of the thing; they can get pretty big!
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