Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Muscidae - Hydrotaea?

Posted by nick upton on 21-04-2010 17:43
#1
A shiny blue-black muscid - I think - with red eyes: Hydrotaea sp? Maybe H. diabolus??

Wiltshire SW UK 21.4.10

Posted by nick upton on 21-04-2010 17:44
#2
A profile view, not so sharp...

Posted by Stephane Lebrun on 21-04-2010 18:38
#3
Yes, Hydrotaea diabolus. Nice (contrasted) pictures .

Posted by nick upton on 21-04-2010 22:59
#4
Many thanks, Stephane. Nice smart fly, posed nicely for me! Good to get one right.
Nick