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 Sphaerophoria
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| Pentti Ketola |
Posted on 15-07-2014 12:24
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Hi, I took the photo on 15 July2014 Kokkola, Finland. About 6mm long. Regards Pentti Pentti Ketola attached the following image:  [45.11Kb] Edited by Pentti Ketola on 26-07-2014 16:42 |
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| ValerioW |
Posted on 15-07-2014 13:26
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 Member Location: Padova - Italy Posts: 982 Joined: 01.06.12 |
Sphaerophoria female |
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| Pentti Ketola |
Posted on 15-07-2014 13:28
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Thanks Valerio! |
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| ValerioW |
Posted on 15-07-2014 13:40
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Member Location: Padova - Italy Posts: 982 Joined: 01.06.12 |
I think S. interrupta |
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| Pentti Ketola |
Posted on 15-07-2014 13:42
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Sphaerophoria family are found in Finland. abbreviata bankowskae batava boreoalpina chongjini fatarum interrupta kaa laurae loewi pallidula philantha rueppelli scripta virgata  |
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| Pentti Ketola |
Posted on 15-07-2014 13:44
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S. interrupta makes sense. It’s more common in the area. Pentti. |
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| ValerioW |
Posted on 15-07-2014 13:46
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Member Location: Padova - Italy Posts: 982 Joined: 01.06.12 |
Do you still got the specimen? If you want I can ask you details to show to make this ID more reliable |
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| Pentti Ketola |
Posted on 15-07-2014 14:11
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Could it be a female Sphaerophoria.fatarum Pentti. Edited by Pentti Ketola on 15-07-2014 14:12 |
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| ValerioW |
Posted on 15-07-2014 14:26
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Member Location: Padova - Italy Posts: 982 Joined: 01.06.12 |
No, abdomen doesn't fit. Anyways, I'm much confident about interrupta. |
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| Pentti Ketola |
Posted on 16-07-2014 04:35
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Hi, Can anybody confirm if this is a Sphaerophoria interrupta. Regards Pentti. |
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