Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Favourite flies

Posted by Tony Irwin on 17-09-2007 18:09
#12

As promised - here is the male of Pogonota barbata. I had always wanted to find one of these and when I did, it looked even better than I expected.
Note the additional cross-veins in the wing, the magnificent beard and the stylish genital hairpiece - all designed to impress the ladies! B)