Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Chloromyia formosa (male)?

Posted by Maik Hausotte on 04-06-2020 19:19
#1

Hello,
is this fly from today (04.06.2020) from Leipzig (Saxony/Germany) Chloromyia formosa?
Thanks for your help,
Maik

Edited by Maik Hausotte on 04-06-2020 20:01

Posted by Sundew on 04-06-2020 20:15
#2

Correct! Males have a golden abdomen, females are all green.
Do you know this helpful key
https://www.eis-n...;TabId=563? It is in Dutch but quite self-explaining.

Edited by Sundew on 04-06-2020 20:29

Posted by Maik Hausotte on 04-06-2020 21:28
#3

Hello Sundew! I'm excited. Thank you very much for the quick help and the brilliant key (so far I didn't know). Best regards, Maik