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Diptera.info :: Eristalis arbustorum f.? => Eristalis sp. (f)
Posted by
Christian Schulz
on 30-10-2018 19:25
#1
Hi,
is my guess correct? Old shot from: DE, Hessen, Kalbach, ca. 430 m, 23.07.2016.
TIA
Christian
Edited by
Christian Schulz
on 31-10-2018 12:02
Posted by
Sundew
on 30-10-2018 20:08
#2
It looks like
E. arbustorum
indeed, but there are similar species. A look to the key
http://web.archiv...html#item6
makes clear which characters should be visible to tell the species of
Eristalis
apart!
Regards, Sundew
Posted by
Christian Schulz
on 30-10-2018 21:08
#3
Hi Sundew, thanks a lot for pointing me to the key for Eristalis species, this will be of great help!
Best
Christian