Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Stratiomyidae ? ---> Syrphidae !

Posted by pat_der2003 on 22-08-2008 17:33
#1

Loire-atlantique, france, august 08 15th.

Edited by pat_der2003 on 26-08-2008 17:59

Posted by conopid on 25-08-2008 23:42
#2

I can't figure out the wing venation to be sure, but this looks a little like Syrphidae - Orthonevra spp maybe?

Posted by pat_der2003 on 27-08-2008 19:47
#3

Thank you for the clue !! Wink

Cyrille Dussaix, a french "syrphidologist", votes for a female Riponnensia splendens (Meigen, 1822) ... a close genus ...