Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Surrey (uk) fly ID and life cycle

Posted by joyseeker on 28-05-2013 13:08
#1

last weekend there i was setting up the tripod for a shot only to find the attached going on behind me. (i was next to a canal if that helps).

i fly fish but friends have no idea. pics on Google are endless. i like this shoot alot and would like to know more of these little chaps..... can you help?

largest file download http://farm8.stat...0ae4_o.jpg

farm8.staticflickr.com/7432/8824967690_9c6193d30f_z.jpg

Edited by joyseeker on 28-05-2013 13:10

Posted by tristram on 28-05-2013 13:43
#2

Helophilus sp (Syrphidae):
http://www.dipter...oto_id=201

Posted by joyseeker on 28-05-2013 14:13
#3

tristram wrote:
Helophilus sp (Syrphidae):
http://www.dipter...oto_id=201


excellent tristrum.... many thanks!