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Mydas Flies

Mydas xanthopterus

Description:

Fly which mimics a wasp

Habitat:

Manzanita bush at the top of a mountain at 2,670m of altitude.

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2 Comments

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 9 years ago

Thank you again John La Salle for the ID. Pretty amazing fly mimic a wasp!

John La Salle
John La Salle 9 years ago

Hi Luis
You might find these pictures interesting
http://bugguide.net/node/view/254005
I think you have a very cool fly which mimics a wasp.

LuisStevens
Spotted by
LuisStevens

San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Spotted on May 18, 2014
Submitted on May 21, 2014

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