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Diptera.info :: Unknown syrphid, Sweden
Posted by
morfa
on 24-05-2008 09:19
#1
Stockholm, Sweden
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(I wonder what the story is behind those dented eyes)
Thanks,
John
Posted by
dipdip
on 24-05-2008 10:25
#2
Platycheirus manicatus ?
Just a guess
Maja
Posted by
Paul Beuk
on 24-05-2008 19:34
#3
I would guess the same.
Posted by
morfa
on 24-05-2008 21:29
#4
Maja and Paul, thank you both!
Would you say the guessing begin at genus or species level?
//John
Posted by
Susan R Walter
on 27-05-2008 13:33
#5
The guessing is at species level. With those enlarged flattened foretarsi, it is clearly Platycheirus.
Posted by
morfa
on 27-05-2008 14:20
#6
Much appreciated Susan, thanks!
/John