Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Scathophagidae (was: Which family / species?)

Posted by davenicholls on 27-11-2008 21:41
#1

Can anyone help with this specimen. The orange face seems quite a striking feature. Seen in May in the UK. Thanks

Edited by ChrisR on 01-12-2008 19:43

Posted by davenicholls on 27-11-2008 21:42
#2

2nd image - not very clear I'm afraid but does give more of a leteral view.

Posted by Andrzej on 27-11-2008 21:45
#3

A dung fly, Scathophagidae family ;)

Posted by Cranefly on 01-12-2008 19:42
#4

Scathophaga sp.

Posted by davenicholls on 01-12-2008 20:16
#5

Many thanks