These large flies are Mydas Flies (Mydas clavatus). They were observed and photographed in Hutchins, Texas by Penny Halstead. Represented behaviors include mating and egg laying.
Observation Details
County | – | Dallas | ![]() |
City | – | Hutchins | |
Date | – | Jun 23, 2013 – Jul 12, 2013 | |
Time of Day | – | Noon | |
Temperature | – | Hot (greater than 89°F/32°C) | |
Weather | – | Partly Cloudy | |
Habitat | – | Recreation-Park | |
Type of Behavior | – | Egg Laying, Mating | |
Gender | – | Mixed | |
Maturity | – | Adult | |
Observer | – | Penny Halstead | |
Main Article | – | Mydas Fly | Observation Location |