Thread subject: Diptera.info :: purple/red/green metalic id ?

Posted by BubikolRamios on 02-07-2012 11:05
#1
loc: Slovenia

Posted by Mark-uk on 02-07-2012 12:19
#2
Eudasyphora - Muscidae

A rather old specimen

Posted by BubikolRamios on 02-07-2012 13:37
#3
Thanks.
You mean purple color comes with age, otherwise it should be completely green ?

Posted by Mark-uk on 03-07-2012 13:44
#4
yes colour fades with age.

note also the tatty wings
Edited by Mark-uk on 03-07-2012 13:45

Posted by Stephane Lebrun on 03-07-2012 17:52
#5
It looks more like Pyrellia vivida...