Thread subject:
Diptera.info :: Fly with red head
Posted by
Andre Jas
on 27-06-2006 22:15
#1
Last one: anyone? About 10 mm.
Thanks for helping out!
Andr
Posted by
Andre Jas
on 27-06-2006 23:06
#2
Think I found an image of it. They call it "Driehoeksvlieg". But I can't find out what that is in scientific language.
Andr
Posted by
Paul Beuk
on 28-06-2006 06:17
#3
Not my field (anymore) but it is a species of the
Chrysogaster
genera complex of the Syrphidae.
Posted by
Gisela Merkel-Wallner
on 28-06-2006 07:40
#4
Hello,
such red eyes are typical for the males of Chrysogaster soltitialis.
Gisela
Posted by
conopid
on 28-06-2006 08:13
#5
Yes, I agree -
Chrysogaster solstitialis
- I have seen many on umbellifer flowers this week.
Edited by
conopid
on 28-06-2006 08:14
Posted by
Andre Jas
on 28-06-2006 09:10
#6
Thanks a lot Paul, Gisela and Nigel.
Andr