Friday
Aug162013
Muscid Fly
Fri 2013-08-16 
A male Phaonia valida (Diptera: Muscidae).
Photos taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading, UK, on 2013-08-10.
Entries from August 1, 2013 - August 31, 2013
Fri 2013-08-16 Thursday
Aug152013
Hoverfly
Thu 2013-08-15
A female Sphaerophoria sp (Diptera: Syrphidae). It is not possible to identify the species of females in this genus from photographs alone.
Photo taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading, UK, on 2013-08-10.
Wednesday
Aug142013
Sawfly
Wed 2013-08-14 
A black and yellow sawfly, probably Tenthredo distinguenda (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae).
Photos taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading, UK, on 2013-08-03.
Tuesday
Aug132013
Anthomyiid Fly
Tue 2013-08-13
A female Eustalomyia hilaris (Diptera: Anthomyiidae).
In this species the line that runs along the top of the thorax broadens to form a blob at its hind end:
Photos taken in the Wilderness, Whiteknights Park, Reading, UK, on 2013-08-10.
Monday
Aug122013
Tachinid Fly
Mon 2013-08-12 
Nowickia ferox (Diptera: Tachinidae).
Photos taken in the Wilderness, Whiteknights Park, Reading, UK, on 2013-08-10.
