Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Red eyed, bluish black fly

Posted by orionmystery on 06-08-2009 15:21
#1
I shot this red eyed, bluish black fly in a jungle/park in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
farm3.static.flickr.com/2561/3795414760_e19fb8782e.jpg

I have top view too if you'd like to see it. ID will be appreciated. Thanks :)

Posted by orionmystery on 07-08-2009 15:49
#2
Top view:
farm4.static.flickr.com/3435/3798412070_3e6051153c.jpg

Posted by Tony Irwin on 07-08-2009 18:46
#3
Rhinophoridae?

Posted by pwalter on 07-08-2009 19:08
#4
Looks interesting:)

Posted by orionmystery on 08-08-2009 18:55
#5
Thanks Tony and pwalter.

Tony, i checked the gallery and it does look like a Rhinophoridae.

Posted by Nikita Vikhrev on 08-08-2009 21:21
#6
It is either Rhinophoridae or Tachinidae