Dysmachus trigonus

{{Short description|Species of fly}}

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| image = Fan-bristled Robberfly (Dysmachus trigonus) and prey - geograph.org.uk - 1018931.jpg

| image_caption = D. trigonus with prey

| genus = Dysmachus

| species = trigonus

| authority = (Meigen, 1804)

}}

Dysmachus trigonus, the fan-bristled robberfly, is a species of robber fly (family Asilidae).[http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/scientific-resources/biodiversity/uk-biodiversity/uk-species/species/dysmachus%20trigonus.html?lang=cy Natural History Museum] retrieved 7th Oct 2013[http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/Dysmachus_trigonus/classification/ animaldiversity] retrieved 7th Oct 2013 It preys on other insects in flight.[http://www.naturspaziergang.de/Zweifluegler/Asilidae/Dysmachus_trigonus.htm naturspaziergang] retrieved 7th Oct 2013

(MHNT) Dysmachus trigonus - lateral view.jpg|Dysmachus trigonus lateral view

(MHNT) Dysmachus trigonus - Portrait.jpg|Dysmachus trigonus Portrait