Dance Fly

Rhamphomyia crassirostris

Description

Body length – 5.5 to 6.5mm.The thorax is grey with four black stripes and the legs are black.

Habitat

Normally close to streams or running water.

Status and Distribution

Widespread throughout Britain. Common in Nottinghamshire and at Netherfield Lagoons.

Best Time to See

May to June.

All photography taken at the Netherfield Lagoons, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire.
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