Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Fly id

Posted by aleix on 21-12-2007 00:10
#1
Does anyone know about this fly id?

It looks as if it mimics an Apidae wasp

It was photographed by Miquel Boix in Girona, Catalonia last October

Thanks in advanced,

Aleix

Posted by Rui Andrade on 21-12-2007 00:31
#2
It mimics sphecid wasps Wink

Cylindromya??
Edited by Rui Andrade on 21-12-2007 00:33

Posted by ChrisR on 21-12-2007 11:13
#3
Definitely Cylindromyia (Tachinidae) but probably impossible to say the species from this photo Smile

Posted by aleix on 21-12-2007 19:20
#4
Thank you very much!