Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Pherbellia ?

Posted by pensae on 22-11-2021 21:12
#1

Hello,
Here is what I think is Pherbellia but I can't find its species. Found near a pond in the south of France last week. Thank you for your help.

www.animateur-nature.com/Fiches-invertebres/imgs/pherbellia-sp.jpg

Posted by Andrzej on 22-11-2021 22:07
#2

in my opinion it is a famil Scatophagidae (dung flies)...

Posted by pensae on 23-11-2021 00:16
#3

Yes, you are right, the insect does look like the genus Scathophaga, thank you.