Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Are these two the same species?

Posted by Roger Thomason on 29-10-2008 10:42
#1
Photographed in my garden in summer at different times and different lighting conditions,are they the same kind?

Posted by Roger Thomason on 29-10-2008 10:43
#2
Pic. 2

Posted by Andre on 29-10-2008 15:51
#3
Yes. Two times Meliscaeva auricollis female.

Posted by Roger Thomason on 29-10-2008 16:08
#4
Thanks Andre, that's the second time this week for these.
Could have sworn it was something different. Oh well Smile. Last time was just a dorsal view, that's my excuse.

Regards Roger

Posted by Andre on 29-10-2008 16:12
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The spots on the abdomen of this species is variable. So is coloration and size...