Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Xylotini ?

Posted by mick on 01-07-2008 08:35
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Many thanks. I thought it was too chunky for Syritta pipiens and the pale patches at the base of the wings put me off too. This species is so ubiquitous it is not even illustrated in my 'Hoverflies of Surrey' book. How ignorant I am not to know it ! Thanks. M.