Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Melangyna sp., Northern Germany - ID possible?

Posted by Jann Wuebbenhorst on 10-03-2017 15:35
#1

Hello,
here are two pictures of a Melangyna hoverflie (at least I think so).
Place: Germany, Lower Saxony, Lüneburg, garden, on Crocus sp., 10.03.2017.
Can it be identified from the photos?
best wishes, Jann

Edited by Jann Wuebbenhorst on 10-03-2017 15:36

Posted by Jann Wuebbenhorst on 10-03-2017 15:35
#2

second photo

Posted by Fred Fly on 10-03-2017 18:20
#3

Spots are too triangular fo early Meangyna spp. It is Meliscaeva auricollis.

Posted by Jann Wuebbenhorst on 11-03-2017 11:12
#4

Thank you very much, Piet!