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Eristalis tenax?(Eristalis cf. similis)
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 Eristalis tenax is the correct name? Thank you very much.
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 Tough to say without a front view and a view of the legs. The hair on the eyes doesn't form two vertical lines. The pterostigma is rather long. My vote: Eristalis similis male.
Nice picture!
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Jean Leveque wrote:
Tough to say without a front view and a view of the legs. The hair on the eyes doesn't form two vertical lines. The pterostigma is rather long. My vote: Eristalis similis male.
Nice picture!
Jean


Jean thank you very much.
 
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