Dexiosoma caninum, Dalgety Bay, 22/08/2018

There were quite a few of these large and long-legged flies in Ross Plantation this lunchtime. Some of them even patiently posed for photos

A new tachinid for Fife - Meigenia mutabilis, St.Andrews, June 2017

Species: Meigenia mutabilis, m.
Loc: St.Andrews East Sands
Gridref: NO5215
Date: 03/06/2017
NBN: records in England/Wales. Few/none Scotland
NOFI - no Fife record

A fly taken during the bioblitz at St.Andrews has now been examined and found to be a male Meigenia mutabilis.