Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Scatophagidae?

Posted by Rui Andrade on 19-04-2010 21:56
#7

tim worfolk wrote:
I thought that the larvae predated other insect larvae in the dung?


I believe Tim is correct.

Adults, besides visiting flowers, are also predators. Below there's a photo I took today of a specimen feeding on a poor Phasia sp. (Tachinidae):)