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Hybotid Dance Fly

Bicellaria sp.

Description:

Small, male, black fly with red eyes and iridescent wings. "Discal cell absent, M forked with base of one branch missing, hind leg not raptorial."

Habitat:

Old growth Western Hemlock forest

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4 Comments

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

Welcome.This one"s as pretty as the Costas Humming bird.

Thank you for your comments, Jill and Hema!

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

nice color.

JillBlack
JillBlack 10 years ago

Unusual colour, like it :)

Alaska, USA

Spotted on Jul 22, 2013
Submitted on Aug 8, 2013

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