what's this fly? I found them eating smaller flies and bugs. Thanks
openoffice Joined May 3, 2017 Messages 129 Reaction score 39 Location California Hardiness Zone 10a Country Jun 14, 2018 #1 what's this fly? I found them eating smaller flies and bugs. Thanks Attachments IMG_4953.JPG 131.5 KB · Views: 343
zigs Moderator Joined Oct 10, 2012 Messages 9,156 Reaction score 10,754 Location Kent Hardiness Zone 9a Country Jun 15, 2018 #2 Looks like a Hoverfly
openoffice Joined May 3, 2017 Messages 129 Reaction score 39 Location California Hardiness Zone 10a Country Jun 15, 2018 #3 Thanks zigs. We have a lot of hover flies in our backyard like this one. (https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/beneficial/hover-flies-in-gardens.htm) I checked all the hover flies varieties and Looking though all these list, still can’t match the “fly” in the picture. http://aixopey2.com/flies-in-garden...photo-427539367-intended-for-flies-in-garden/ https://www.google.com/search?sa=X&...0&ved=0ahUKEwj2lc2-pdbbAhVcIjQIHYjgAloQ-BYIMA
Thanks zigs. We have a lot of hover flies in our backyard like this one. (https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/beneficial/hover-flies-in-gardens.htm) I checked all the hover flies varieties and Looking though all these list, still can’t match the “fly” in the picture. http://aixopey2.com/flies-in-garden...photo-427539367-intended-for-flies-in-garden/ https://www.google.com/search?sa=X&...0&ved=0ahUKEwj2lc2-pdbbAhVcIjQIHYjgAloQ-BYIMA
Sheal Joined Apr 14, 2015 Messages 3,480 Reaction score 2,819 Location Inverness-shire, Scotland Hardiness Zone 8a Country Jun 16, 2018 #4 Take a look at the link below @openoffice, perhaps you'll find it there. https://www.bing.com/images/search?q=fly+images&qpvt=fly+images&FORM=IGRE
Take a look at the link below @openoffice, perhaps you'll find it there. https://www.bing.com/images/search?q=fly+images&qpvt=fly+images&FORM=IGRE
openoffice Joined May 3, 2017 Messages 129 Reaction score 39 Location California Hardiness Zone 10a Country Jul 11, 2018 #5 Sheal said: Take a look at the link below @openoffice, perhaps you'll find it there. https://www.bing.com/images/search?q=fly+images&qpvt=fly+images&FORM=IGRE Click to expand... Finally took some clear photos , the predator looks so much similar to the prey. But I still can't tell what's the predator is. Attachments 20180710111231.jpg 95 KB · Views: 303
Sheal said: Take a look at the link below @openoffice, perhaps you'll find it there. https://www.bing.com/images/search?q=fly+images&qpvt=fly+images&FORM=IGRE Click to expand... Finally took some clear photos , the predator looks so much similar to the prey. But I still can't tell what's the predator is.
Sheal Joined Apr 14, 2015 Messages 3,480 Reaction score 2,819 Location Inverness-shire, Scotland Hardiness Zone 8a Country Jul 11, 2018 #6 It looks like a large house fly to me but I'm probably wrong, sorry openoffice.
openoffice Joined May 3, 2017 Messages 129 Reaction score 39 Location California Hardiness Zone 10a Country Jul 12, 2018 #7 Sheal said: It looks like a large house fly to me but I'm probably wrong, sorry openoffice. Click to expand... Thanks Sheal. It's so confusing.
Sheal said: It looks like a large house fly to me but I'm probably wrong, sorry openoffice. Click to expand... Thanks Sheal. It's so confusing.
NerdOfTheJungle Plants love nerds Joined Jul 6, 2018 Messages 4 Reaction score 1 Location Montana Hardiness Zone 5a Country Jul 12, 2018 #8 It's Seth Brundle haha. It kinda looks like a cluster fly to me. Last edited: Jul 12, 2018