Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Syrphidae -->Syritta pipiens

Posted by Ray Perry on 29-09-2017 11:13
#1

6-8mm long
observed 16.05pm, 23rd Sept 2017
feeding on Swiss Chard blossoms in my vegetable garden.
Flensburg, Germany
Would appreciate an ID.
Thanks
Ray

Edited by Ray Perry on 22-09-2021 18:25

Posted by Ray Perry on 29-09-2017 11:14
#2

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Posted by Roger Thomason on 29-09-2017 12:07
#3

Syritta pipiens Syrphidae

Posted by Ray Perry on 02-10-2017 16:41
#4

Thanks Roger,
I'm a real amateur, have only started looking closely at insects this year and am absolutely amazed at the variety just in my back yard.
Warm regards
Ray