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Arctophila bombiformis? -> yes
Michael Becker
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Posted on 14-02-2009 08:07
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Hello,

this rather large syrphid is from july on the slopes of a mountain in Austria. Is it Arctophila bombiformis?

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Michael
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Guenter
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Posted on 16-02-2009 13:16
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Yes.
Quite common here in Vorarlberg
Günter Schwendinger
 
Michael Becker
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Posted on 16-02-2009 15:55
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Hello Guenter,

thank you for your answer. I never have seen it here in the region around Cologne. It really looks like a bumblebee.

Michael
 
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