Posted by dicon on 12-07-2010 20:39
#1
Taken in Lora del Rio, Sevilla, Spain
12.06.2010 day
habitat: Mediterranean shrubland
Altitude: 270 meters
Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 12-07-2010 20:53
#3
yes. V. ixion.
Dicon, in August, check for Heteralonia aeaca (see the gallery). It is common in surroundings of Seville.
http://www.dipter...wstart=120
They feed on Mentha spp flowers.
Edited by jorgemotalmeida on 12-07-2010 20:57