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Two early syrphids id?
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Posted on 13-05-2024 18:34
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 Rather cool period in mid Sweden March 30 and these two individuals were my first observation this year. Several weeks before any more individuals could be seen.
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 Parasyrphus punctulatus ? But this is just a guess. I did not see it here for years.
 
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 A little late thanks from me. Could be, but since both arista and tarsi are blank maybe its twin species P macularis is a better choice?
 
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