Discobola dohrni

Diptera
Limoniidae  : Limoniinae  : Limoniini


The largest of the discobolas flies quite late at night and is not attracted to lights. It seems to be common but seldom seen. Widespread in the three main islands and a number of offshore islands in the south. Pupae are known to emerge from rotting logs of the forest floor.



Text updated: 21/11/2015