Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Syrphus? --> Syrphus ribesii

Posted by FrankH on 10-11-2023 17:14
#1

Hello,
I photographed this hoverfly on June 16, 2019 in northern Germany in a meadow on the Elbe/Lower Saxony.
Is it Syrphus ribesii?
Thank you and best regards,
Frank

Edited by FrankH on 11-11-2023 11:56

Posted by FrankH on 10-11-2023 17:15
#2

Another image

Posted by Juergen Peters on 10-11-2023 20:07
#3

FrankH wrote:
Is it Syrphus ribesii?

It's a female and hind femora seem to be yellow. So: yes.

Edited by Juergen Peters on 11-11-2023 18:13

Posted by FrankH on 11-11-2023 10:40
#4

Thank you very much Jürgen and best wishes, Frank