Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Syrphus vitripennis

Posted by gerold on 04-07-2021 16:56
#1

Germany, Baden-Württemberg, district Karlsruhe, Karlsbad-Spielberg, in a garden, ca. 8 - 10 mm, found date 04.07.2021, Gerold Franke, Syrphus ribesii? thanks

Edited by gerold on 05-07-2021 09:09

Posted by Juergen Peters on 04-07-2021 20:07
#2

Hello,

not ribesii (hind femora partly dark). Most likely Syrphus torvus (eyes hairy?), or eventually S. vitripennis.

Posted by gerold on 05-07-2021 08:44
#3

Hello Juergen,
many thanks for the help. Since the eyes aren't hairy I guess it is Syrphus vitripennis.
Best regars
Gerold