Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Which syrphid?

Posted by Niek van Wijk on 31-05-2008 10:35
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Dear Forum,

This Syrphid (?) sat on the bark of a tree today in my garden.
I guess it is a syrpid . It makes me think of Volucella pellucens, but one whose mother had an affair with a Rhingia...
Can anyone tell me it's name?

Best regards, Niek