Small Fleck-winged Snipefly

Description:

This 6 mm long snipefly is smaller than R⁠hagio scolopaceus https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/16... and Rhagio tringarius https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/39... of the same genus. The legs are mainly yellowish, with a broad brown band on the fore and hind femora. The wings are clear except for a dark stigma. The abdomen is yellow with dark spots on the tergites.

Habitat:

Well vegetated area in the forest.

Notes:

Norwegian name: S⁠kogsnipeflue