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Platycheirus peltatus?
Don Martin
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 Could this be Platycheirus peltatus?
Oslo, Norway May 18.
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 Sure looks like one, but in Norway I suspect some other similar species...
 
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 Thanks Andre! Looks like I have to collect it next time to avoid another Platycheirus sp Smile

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 Platycheirus cf. europaeus would be my guess, knowing the hardness of identifying Platycheirus by pictures. At least I key it out like this using the keys...
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 Thank you Stephane! I will look into that.

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