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Scaeva pyrastri
Rui Andrade
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Posted on 22-02-2008 21:32
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I found this at Mindelo's ornithological reserve (near Oporto). I think it's Scaeva pyrastri but if you can confirm it and why, I would be grateful.

date: 22/02/2008

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Edited by Rui Andrade on 25-02-2008 23:22
 
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Posted on 22-02-2008 22:52
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The simple answer is: S. pyrasti because the spots are oblique und more or less white.
Maybe the experts will tell you more.
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It's the correct ID Smile
 
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Thank you dipdip and AndreSmile

PS: sorry for taking so long to reply
 
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