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Physocephala rufipes
Thick-headed Fly resting on a Wood Scabious in a wet meadow.
Their larvae are endoparasites of bumble bees of the genus Bombus. The adults are nectar feeders, regularly visiting flowers.
Photo ID: 003_Physocephala_rufipes
© Anne SORBES
Photo size: 24.2 Mpixels (69.1 MB uncompressed) - 6019x4013 pixels (20.1x13.4 in / 51x34 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: Animal, Conopidae, Diptera, Diptère, Fly, Insect, Macro, Nature, Physocephala, Physocephala rufipes, Thick-Headed Fly, Wildlife