#robberfly
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #robberfly from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
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Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-11 06:23 UTC1 uses by 1 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-10-11 06:23 UTCNo related tags with measured usage found for #robberfly.
Live pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-11 06:23 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~19738 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 13:00
Languages: English (16) · German (3)
Avg boosts / post: 2.4
Top of the latest posts
Some #insects support passive #breathing via tracheae through #active #respiratorymovements, nsmed #convectiveventilation. Muscle contractions cause motions that e.g. dilate the #spiracles, allowing more efficient #gasexchange. The same tim
The #robberfly #Tolmerus #cingulatus is native to the Palearctic and prefers dry #habitats. #Adults #prey on other insects, killing their prey with #neurotoxins, predigest via #enzymes. Larvae are soil predators. R. Mitchell (2024) presents
It's a fly-eat-fly-world. A tiger fly, Coenosia sp., munching away on a smaller fly. Often tiger flies will grab prey mid-air and then land somewhere to eat. Quick play with a new toy: an OM System 90mm f/3.5 Macro. I've been pining after t
What “robberfly” means
WikipediaThe 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.
“Asilidae” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#robberfly across platforms
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