Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Small dumpy syrphid

Posted by davenicholls on 22-05-2011 15:58
#1
Can anyone help with this - seen on 19th May in England. It was approx. 8mm.

Thanks

Posted by davenicholls on 22-05-2011 15:59
#2
second image

Posted by Sundew on 22-05-2011 16:30
#3
I saw quite similar ones that were identified as Pipizella. See http://www.dipter...d_id=29723Wink
Edited by Sundew on 22-05-2011 16:32

Posted by davenicholls on 22-05-2011 19:30
#4
Many thanks, I am sure this it the genus.

Dave

Posted by Andre on 26-05-2011 18:23
#5
Pipizella sp. Not much more to say from a picture, sorry.