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 Syrphidae (ID Ectemnius); SW Spain
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| Andre Burgers |
Posted on 14-11-2013 20:52
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 Member Location: Minas de Riotinto, Huelva Province, Spain Posts: 1104 Joined: 23.04.10 |
In an irrigated orange grove in March.
Andre Burgers attached the following image:  [191.01Kb] Edited by Andre Burgers on 15-11-2013 08:39 errare humanum est sed perseverare diabolicum |
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| Ectemnius |
Posted on 14-11-2013 21:55
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Member Location: The Netherlands Posts: 865 Joined: 22.11.11 |
Hello Andre, The posterior breathing tube seems to be fused. That's a typical feature for Syrphidae larvae. Looks to me like a Syrphus larvae, but I don't have the literature at hand (I'm in the middle of moving house...) Greetings, Ectemnius |
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| Andre Burgers |
Posted on 15-11-2013 08:39
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Member Location: Minas de Riotinto, Huelva Province, Spain Posts: 1104 Joined: 23.04.10 |
Bedankt Ectemnius! First things first: Good luck in your new home!!!!  I am very happy with Syrphidae! It gives me a self-esteem boost knowing that I am learning really something.  Groetjes, André errare humanum est sed perseverare diabolicum |
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