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Scaeva pyrastri male. Syrphidae
mwa66
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Posted on 08-07-2011 21:04
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quite massive ca10 mm sp. Looks similar to Scaeva or Eupeodes sp. Poland/ Torun region
As marks are white maybe Scaeva pyrastri
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This is Scaeva pyrastri, a male. The Scaeva species have a bulging frons. Eupeodes has yellow marks of a different shape.
 
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Sundew wrote:
This is Scaeva pyrastri, a male. The Scaeva species have a bulging frons. Eupeodes has yellow marks of a different shape.

Sundew. Thx. This is what I found also later on looking on web resources. Thx. again.
 
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