Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Dasysyrphus albostriatus?

Posted by nomad on 01-09-2016 20:57
#1

Is this that species. Urban grassland, Swindon, Wilts, England.

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Posted by Gerrit Oehm on 02-09-2016 07:24
#2

Yes, it is the species.
The yellow face with the big black stripe on the face and the distinctive long stigma for Dasysyrphus and the white stipes and abdomen markings for D. albostriatus.

Posted by nomad on 02-09-2016 08:05
#3

Many thanks Gerrit for confirming the ID.