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Diptera.info :: Phaonia pallida?
Posted by
Hurlzzz
on 23-08-2023 19:42
#1
I photographed this orange-bodied red-headed fly sunning itself on some Ivy in a local park (Co. Dublin, Ireland) in early August.
I think it is Phaonia pallida. Can that be confirmed?
Posted by
Hurlzzz
on 23-08-2023 19:46
#2
I shot this one in deciduous woodland Co. Wicklow, Ireland in September 2021.
Is it the same species?
Posted by
Juergen Peters
on 23-08-2023 20:05
#3
Hello,
Phaonia pallida
(female) is correct.