Thread subject: Diptera.info :: tiny flies

Posted by Toby on 28-08-2008 13:00
#1

swarms of these in hedgerow, Surrey.

www.pbase.com/image/102300939.jpg

Posted by Susan R Walter on 28-08-2008 13:30
#2

Bibionidae - at this time of year, Dilophus?

Posted by Paul Beuk on 28-08-2008 14:29
#3

Scatopsidae. Such 'swarms' usually are Apiloscatopse.

Posted by Toby on 28-08-2008 20:06
#4

thanks I also got a pair mating in the same way as the Scatopse notata illustrated in the gallery.