Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Plecia nearctica

Posted by Joerg Schneider on 14-11-2023 08:23
#1

15-SEP-2023, Wettland in Tallahassee/Florida/US - flies about 7-9mm - can they be identified? Thank you very much, Jörg

Edited by Joerg Schneider on 01-12-2023 23:44

Posted by John Carr on 14-11-2023 12:33
#2

In September they should be the "lovebug" Plecia nearctica. The other species flies only in spring.

https://edis.ifas...tion/in204

Posted by Joerg Schneider on 14-11-2023 12:36
#3

Lovebug - great, and so fitting with my only picture. Thank you so much, Jörg