Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Strawberry eyed fly :)

Posted by LordV on 17-10-2006 20:18
#1

Any ideas on this ?
Taken today South Coast UK about 6mm body length. It does have pale leg markings (not just the flash).
Thanks

Brian V.

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Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 17-10-2006 20:39
#2

I'll take a risk. hybotidae fly.


Posted by Paul Beuk on 17-10-2006 21:46
#3

A risk indeed: Simuliidae (black flies).

Posted by LordV on 18-10-2006 06:39
#4

Thanks :)- certainly had me stumped (but that's fairly easy to do)
Brian V.