Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Fly with a Large Beak

Posted by Stephen on 30-08-2007 21:22
#1

With those long mouthparts, this must be Bombyliidae?

I also thought of Empididae, though this fly was larger than the Empidids I usually see. Sorry that I did not get a measurement, though.

ID help appreciated!

Date: 1 July 2007
Location: Mountains, near a river, West Virginia USA

Edited by Stephen on 30-08-2007 21:27