Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Orange springtime fly

Posted by Stephen on 06-05-2007 12:47
#1

An orange springtime fly, is this Scathophagidae? ID help appreciated.

4 May 2007, along tiny creek, near both meadow and woodlands. West Virginia USA. Size not recorded; perhaps 6-7 mm but I'm not sure.

Posted by Stephen on 06-05-2007 12:49
#2

A view of the face.

Posted by Stephen on 06-05-2007 12:51
#3

The third and final view, with a little more detail.