Diptera & Hymenoptera
Observations from Lancing and the surrounding Sussex area.
Soldier Flies (Stratiomyidae)
Stratiomys potamida
Banded General
Confirmed by Simon Hayhow on UK Hoverflies.
Species Information »
Stratiomys potamida
Emergent Adult
The fly's wings are not yet inflated. I witnessed the event a few minutes after this picture was taken.
Other Flies & Sawflies
