Thread subject: Diptera.info :: ID please: Syrphidae in BC, Canada?

Posted by inasiebert on 17-03-2018 11:07
#1

Hello! Observation from October 2nd, 2017, on Vancouver Island. Habitat: on the edge of the wood next to the beach (Long Beach, Pacific Rim National Park). Could it be Sericomyia flagrans? Thank you in advance!

Edited by inasiebert on 17-03-2018 14:09

Posted by John Carr on 17-03-2018 13:24
#2

Sericomyia has bare eyes and a straighter vein R4+5.

Posted by Gerard Pennards on 27-04-2018 21:39
#3

Female Eristalis anthophorina I think