Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Syrphus ribesii?

Posted by Michael Stemmer on 27-11-2014 11:06
#1
Hello @ all,

is it Syrphus ribesii, or some other species?

Location: Germany, Rhineland-Palatinum, 53572 Unkel, river Rhine valley, dry and warm habitat (grapeyards), 27. 07. 2014.

Thanks in advance,

Michael

Posted by Juergen Peters on 28-11-2014 18:35
#2
Hello Michael,

I am not sure, whether the hind femur is dark in this female. Then it is not ribesii.

Posted by Michael Stemmer on 01-12-2014 07:36
#3
Hello Jürgen,

too bad that I haven´t any better photo. So it´s "Syrphus sp.".

Greetings from the river Rhine valley,

Michael