Flies
We will be adding photos of all the species we see over the coming months, if you have a nice shot you would like to share please get in touch
Flesh Fly on Water Mint photographed by Gary Barlow 11/08/13
A vegetarian Flesh Fly? (Gary Barlow)
A vegetarian Flesh Fly? (Gary Barlow)
Hoverfly Eristalis arbustorum? photographed by Gary Barlow 21/10/12
There are all sorts of flies at Bell Lake Marsh! (Gary Barlow)
There are all sorts of flies at Bell Lake Marsh! (Gary Barlow)
Hoverfly Helophilus pendulus? photographed by Gary Barlow 21/10/12
Hoverfly Sericomyia silentis? photographed by Gary Barlow 21/10/12
I think it might be a male Sericomyia silentis which feeds on Devil's Bit Scabious and inhabits boggy heaths & acid wet meadows, Bell Lake Marsh habitat in fact! (Steve J)
I think it might be a male Sericomyia silentis which feeds on Devil's Bit Scabious and inhabits boggy heaths & acid wet meadows, Bell Lake Marsh habitat in fact! (Steve J)