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Dolden-Fruehlingsschwebfliege (Melangyna umbellatarum)?
Helga Becker
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Hello,

Can you help me with identification of this fly?


Wald bei Kirtorf / Vogelsbergkreis / Hessen / Germany 5. August 2007

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More likely a female Platycheirus (of the albimanus group).
Stephane.
 
Helga Becker
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Stephane Lebrun wrote:
More likely a female Platycheirus (of the albimanus group).


Hallo,

Thank you for the correction and determination.

Best regards

Helga Becker
 
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