Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Muscid fly? Morellia Sp?
Posted by nick upton on 16-03-2010 17:08
#1
Another fly I can't identify with any accuracy or certainty. Any ideas anyone?
Photographed on a Hypericum flower on June 26th 2009 in Wiltshire, South west UK.
NickU- Generalist naturalist and photographer
Posted by Stephane Lebrun on 16-03-2010 21:28
#2
Morellia sp. is quite right.
Posted by nick upton on 16-03-2010 21:55
#3
Hi Stephane
OK, many thanks. I'm encouraged I got it to genus OK, and I'll assume it's not possible to be any more specific with Morellia species with just a photo.
Nick
Posted by Stephane Lebrun on 16-03-2010 22:37
#4
Yes, especially in females.
Posted by nick upton on 16-03-2010 22:51
#5
OK, thanks Stephane. I'll keep learning!
Nick