Months sighted in garden
Dagger fly
Empis livida
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Diptera
Dipteran with small head, large bulbous eyes and long pointed labial palps. Thorax pale with three longitudinal dark bands. Abdomen long and slender; yellow and brown banded. Wings clear with no black stigmata. Femur and tibia yellow, tarsi black. In greenhouse during the day.