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Orange and Black Vinegar Fly

Sapromyza sciomyzina

Description:

About 6mm long. It has an orange thorax and dark blue abdomen with a pair of dark red eyes.

Habitat:

Hangs out on leaves or grass stems.

Notes:

Seeing a lot of these around at the moment.

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2 Comments

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 11 years ago

What a beautiful series! Love the pair of red eyes!

Ismael Chaves
Ismael Chaves 11 years ago

Excelent series Rachel

RachaelB
Spotted by
RachaelB

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Nov 4, 2012
Submitted on Nov 8, 2012

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