Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Volucella inanis?

Posted by Michael Stemmer on 24-12-2025 20:35
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Hello everyone,

determination correct? length 15 mm, the fly was attracted by light.

Location: Germany, Rhineland-Palatinum, 53572 Unkel, river Rhine valley, Stux hill, dry and warm habitat (grapeyards), nearby deciduous forest (oak, Fagus ...), June 28th, 2025

Thanks in advance,

Michael

Posted by Michael Stemmer on 24-12-2025 20:35
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Posted by Michael Stemmer on 24-12-2025 20:36
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Posted by Juergen Peters on 24-12-2025 20:42
#4

Correct, a male.