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 Xylotina male -> Chalcosyrphus nemorum
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| Axel D |
Posted on 04-05-2022 14:56
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Hello I found this hoverfly around a small forest pond. I think it's either a Xylota (abiens or close) or Chalcosyrphus nemorum. Is it possible to know the species with this single picture ? This hovefly was quickly distrurbed by a male Helophilus and I didn't see it again. Bois de la Couronne, Clicly-sous-Bois, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France 30th of April 2022 Body length : around 13 mm ? Edited by Axel D on 06-05-2022 18:54 |
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| helge |
Posted on 05-05-2022 19:06
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Chalcosyrphus , should be C. nemorum, male. |
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| Karsten Thomsen |
Posted on 05-05-2022 20:26
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Yes, Chalcosyrphus nemorum. |
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| Axel D |
Posted on 06-05-2022 18:53
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I thank you both. It's a new genus for me !  |
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but don't see the image in the post.