Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Nostima picta ? (Ephydridae)

Posted by Renko on 30-09-2014 15:26
#1
Hello,

A Ephydridae found in a garden, the september 30 2014, in France, Oxelaëre,
Maybe Nostima picta ?

Greetings,
Thomas

Posted by Renko on 30-09-2014 15:26
#2
2nd picture

Posted by Tony Irwin on 30-09-2014 20:44
#3
It is! - the little fly with go-faster stripes!

Posted by Renko on 30-09-2014 20:51
#4
Thanks you, Tony !

Posted by John Carr on 30-09-2014 23:48
#5
In North America we have several additional species with more or less visible racing stripes, in addition to the holarctic picta.