Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Scathophaga stercoraria

Posted by crex on 06-12-2006 21:57
#1
This yellow furry fly with blackish antenna must be (a female?) Scathophaga stercoraria, right!? It was found in midwest Sweden 2006-OCT-12.
Edited by crex on 06-12-2006 22:18

Posted by Nikita Vikhrev on 06-12-2006 22:03
#2
Hi Crex.
No doubts about this fly!
Nikita

Posted by crex on 06-12-2006 22:16
#3
Nikita Vikhrev wrote:
Hi Crex.
No doubts about this fly!
Nikita


Thank you Nikita! ... and it is female!?
Edited by crex on 06-12-2006 22:17

Posted by Tony Irwin on 06-12-2006 22:34
#4
No, this is a male. Sometimes the males can look like females (green and less hairy), but I don't think the females ever look like males! Smile

Posted by crex on 06-12-2006 22:54
#5
Tony Irwin wrote:
No, this is a male. Sometimes the males can look like females (green and less hairy), but I don't think the females ever look like males! Smile


Ohh, I just looked at the width between the eyes ... Thnx Tony!