Thread subject: Diptera.info :: flies for ID

Posted by Amir on 01-12-2008 01:00
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Location: Israel
Habitat: send dunes
size: ~3mm

These flies ride a Dung beetles ( Scarabaeus sacer) on the back or the front, lags....
also they was trying to get inside the beetle borrow or wait on the outside

R these flies a kleptoparasitic?


sorry for the quality. the beetles do not like the camera