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Unusual coloring? --> Syrphus ribesii or torvus intersex
Konrad Seipelt
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 Hello,

I have not yet seen such coloring of the abdomen. ID possible?
Location: Northwest Germany, on the edge of a deciduous forest, size about 9 mm, photos on 06.08.2015.

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 That happens in S. ribesii and S. torvus.
 
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 Hello Robert,

thank you very much for the ID.

Best regards, Konrad
 
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 Hello Paul,

thanks for the interesting addition.

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