Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Nowickia ferox

Posted by jeremyr on 30-07-2012 14:55
#1

about the size of a medium-sized bumblebee, or a large T. fera, but this is black with ragwort-yellow on the abdoamen and an hourglass-shaped longitudinal stripe rather than a straight-sided one. I've looked through lots of pics of T. fera but not found one like this. Help with id please

Edited by jeremyr on 04-12-2012 02:00

Posted by andrewsi on 30-07-2012 16:10
#2

Have you looked at Nowickia ferox?

Ian

Posted by ChrisR on 30-07-2012 16:46
#3

Yes, Nowickia ferox - I saw one today myself :)

Posted by jeremyr on 30-07-2012 19:34
#4

many thanks

Posted by Paul Beuk on 01-08-2012 13:06
#5

ChrisR wrote:
Yes, Nowickia ferox - I saw one today myself :)
Ditto, August 1st, in our museum garden.