A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife
Project Noah Nature School
Rhagio scolopaceus
A slim predatory fly. Wings are held apart from the body at rest. About 20 mm long.
Spotted 1500 m above sea level.
Can sting and catch its preys flying.
Spotted on Jun 21, 2011
Submitted on Jun 22, 2011
3 Comments
I think you're right Frank! I've cross-checked with several googled-up images and descriptions. Thanks you so much. I know very little about this type of flies!
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/655...
Rhagio scolopaceus ?