Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Syrphidae ?

Posted by Chris on 27-08-2009 15:20
#1
Photographed today on a meadow near Luebeck, N Germany.
Sorry I got no better picture. Is it a Syrphidae? Can you tell more?

Thanks

Chris

Posted by Iolaire on 27-08-2009 16:42
#2
Syrphidae for sure. I think this is a male Eristalis intricaria.

Posted by Chris on 27-08-2009 17:40
#3
Iolaire wrote:
Syrphidae for sure. I think this is a male Eristalis intricaria.


Eristalis intricaria - aah, just read about this insect.
Thanks Iolaire



Chris