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Yellow dung fly

Scathophaga stercoraria

Description:

Are these two flies of a different species? Or do male and female just have other colours? I hope someone can help me!

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2 Comments

PieterColpaert
PieterColpaert 11 years ago

Yes, they do! seems like they are scathophaga stercoraria. Thank you very much keith!

KeithRoragen
KeithRoragen 11 years ago

Looks like Dung Flies - Scathophagidae

PieterColpaert
Spotted by
PieterColpaert

Affligem, Vlaanderen, Belgium

Spotted on Apr 25, 2013
Submitted on Apr 26, 2013

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