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 Volucella bombylans? --> Arctophila bombiformis
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| FrankH |
Posted on 12-04-2018 17:48
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Member Location: Posts: 327 Joined: 31.01.11 |
Hello, this Syrphidae is from Southern Germany (Schwäbische Alp) at the end of July. Is it Volucella bombylans? Thanks and best wishes, Frank FrankH attached the following image:  [125.5Kb] Edited by FrankH on 13-04-2018 16:02 |
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| Juergen Peters |
Posted on 12-04-2018 20:11
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 Member Location: northwest Germany Posts: 14358 Joined: 11.09.04 |
Hello Frank, yes, it's a male Volucella bombylans f. plumata. Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
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| Lukasz Mielczarek |
Posted on 13-04-2018 05:49
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 Member Location: Poland, Krakow Posts: 498 Joined: 27.09.06 |
Hello, this time it's a male of Arctophila bombiformis! Regards, Łukasz |
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| Juergen Peters |
Posted on 13-04-2018 15:42
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Member Location: northwest Germany Posts: 14358 Joined: 11.09.04 |
Hello Lukasz, Lukasz Mielczarek wrote: this time it's a male of Arctophila bombiformis! uhh... And I was wondering a bit about the rather late date and the form of the thorax...  I have never seen that species in real life... Edited by Juergen Peters on 13-04-2018 15:43 Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
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| FrankH |
Posted on 13-04-2018 16:03
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Member Location: Posts: 327 Joined: 31.01.11 |
Hello Lukasz, hello Jürgen, thank you very much for your help! Best wishes, Frank |
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