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 Merodon equestris (female var. flavicans)
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| Liliane D |
Posted on 07-09-2020 11:16
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Member Location: France Posts: 711 Joined: 17.08.17 |
Hello, In the south of France, on 29 April 2020. Female - 14 mm Can the photo of leg III show Merodon equestris? Thank you for your help Liliane D attached the following image:  [227.53Kb] Edited by Liliane D on 15-09-2020 19:19 |
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| Liliane D |
Posted on 15-09-2020 15:16
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Member Location: France Posts: 711 Joined: 17.08.17 |
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| eklans |
Posted on 15-09-2020 18:51
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Member Location: Franconia, Germany Posts: 3693 Joined: 11.11.18 |
Hi Liliane, I think you are right with M. equestris (female var. flavicans). But the tooth on the hind femur looks a bit strange - more like a tuft of hair. Greetings, Eric |
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| Liliane D |
Posted on 15-09-2020 19:00
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Member Location: France Posts: 711 Joined: 17.08.17 |
Thank you Eric, I am also intrigued by the hairy look of this femur tooth. |
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