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Platycheirus ?
brigitteu
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Posted on 28-09-2010 18:39
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 Hi

Switzerland, 16.04.2010, 412 msm, grassland, a small syrphid
could it be a Platycheirus? Is it possible for ID?

1 pic without flash but with natural colour
pic 2 and 3 with flash, more details

Thanks and best regards, Brigitte
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 Looks like P. albimanus to me.
 
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 Many Thanks André!
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