Thread subject:
Diptera.info :: Id on this fly
Posted by
LordV
on 03-05-2006 09:36
#1
This is not my pic but have permission to post it here. Shot in Israel in the last few days by a fellow macroholic Omri Alon.
I've never seen a fly with a proboscis like this. Any ideas ?
Brian V.
Posted by
ChrisR
on 03-05-2006 09:40
#2
Possibly a muscid -
Stomoxys calcitrans
, the 'Biting Stable Fly'?
Posted by
LordV
on 03-05-2006 10:01
#3
Thanks- having looked that up does look V similar
Brian V.
