Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Empidae - Empis tesselata??

Posted by nick upton on 20-03-2010 20:13
#1
Can anyone say if this Empid dancefly with a very long proboscis is Empis tesselata? or something similar?

Feeding on Angelica flowers 30.5.09 Wiltshire, southwest UK

Nick Upton

Posted by Paul Beuk on 20-03-2010 20:25
#2
Correct, a female.

Posted by nick upton on 20-03-2010 20:38
#3
OK, thanks Paul, good to know I'm getting some IDs right!

Nick