Posted by HTK on 11-04-2022 22:18
#1
Another syrphid visiting garden flowers in our garden in Mechernich (Rhineland, Germany) on 24 August 2021. Length slightly more than 2 cm. Volucella zonaria? Thank you for checking the ID.
Edited by HTK on 12-04-2022 18:55
Posted by eklans on 12-04-2022 08:15
#5
Hi Hans Theo, V. zonaria female is absolutely correct for that impressing beatuy.
Posted by HTK on 12-04-2022 18:59
#6
Hi Eric,
thanks for checking the ID, and I'm absolutely with you as far as the impressive beauty is concerned.
Best wishes,
Hans Theo