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Posted on 11-07-2015 16:04
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Hello!

I found this fly in Slovenia. It has very nice colors. Please id if possible.

Thanks!
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Posted on 12-07-2015 16:27
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looks like Syrphidae
 
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A Merodon
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Posted on 12-07-2015 17:29
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I thought it was Stratiomyidae. Looks like it has thorns. Any idea of the species of this Merodon?
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Posted on 14-07-2015 13:16
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The wing venation is wrong for Merodon. This is an Eumerus, possible E. ovatus.
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