Posted by karl7 on 09-11-2025 11:52
#1
Have a nice Day. One Question please. Can this Stratiomyidae species be identified more precisely? I would be very grateful for a reply.
Discovery data: Austria, Lower Austria, Tattendorf, 220m, vinejard, 22.5.2025, size: 7-9mm
Kind regards Karl
Edited by karl7 on 09-11-2025 15:45
Posted by eklans on 09-11-2025 12:27
#2
Hallo Karl, I think it's another southern species: a female
Chloromyia speciosa!
Resembles the common C. formosa but:
blackish wings
legs black but mid and hind metatarsus yellow
Zeegers, Schulten (2022): Families of Flies with Three Pulvilli