Posted by crex on 10-12-2006 11:57
#6
Tony Irwin wrote:
Correct. Female above male below. Eristalis intricarius (note genus name is male gender)
Thank you Tony and Mielczarek. The choice of names seems to be very personal. I wish there where a standard all could agree on. In Fauna Europaea it says Eristalis intricaria. Until the diptera is added to the Swedish Report System for Invertebrates I can't say what it will be named here in the cold dark north ...