Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Dioctria rufipes with Empis sp. prey?

Posted by evdebs on 11-06-2021 23:45
#1

Is this a Dioctria rufipes with what looks as though it might be a male Empis trigramma? Seen in the margin of a commercial strawberry field in Kent, UK on 09/06/2021.

Many thanks,
Dylan

Posted by evdebs on 11-06-2021 23:45
#2

second angle

Posted by evdebs on 11-06-2021 23:46
#3

third angle