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Syrphus torvus
Enka
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Posted on 02-04-2013 21:44
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Please, can someone identify the species of this fly? The picture is taken on 6th of October 2012 in Serbia.
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Syrphus torvus?
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Pietro
 
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I don't know, thank you for this idea.
 
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A S. torvus female should have basally black femora and, important!, minute hairs on the eyes (compare http://www.flickr...otostream/).
 
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Thank you very much for the explanation.
 
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