Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Ferdinandea cuprea?

Posted by nick upton on 05-01-2011 02:15
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Can anyone confirm my tentative ID for this pretty hover as Ferdinandea cuprea and if so, how can one be sure it is not F. ruficornis, the other rarer UK species?

9th Sept 2010 c10mm Wiltshire garden, UK