Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Eristalis tenax (female) OK.
Posted by Maherjos on 04-11-2025 11:03
#1
Photograph taken on 2 November, 2025 in the wetlands of the Suárez Pond. Motril, (Granada, Spain), near the Mediterranean coast.
Thanks for your help!
José Marín
Edited by Maherjos on 04-11-2025 18:33
Posted by eklans on 04-11-2025 18:14
#2
Black hind tibia point to
E. tenax /female).
Posted by Maherjos on 04-11-2025 18:30
#3
eklans wrote:
Black hind tibia point to E. tenax /female).
Thank you so much, Eric, for clarifying my doubts and pointing out the differences. |t
Best regards from Spain.
Posted by WkarenBbrewW on 06-11-2025 02:32
#4
Thanks for sharing the photo! It’s great to see Eristalis tenax in the wetlands of Suárez Pond, Spain has such diverse habitats that make sightings like this really interesting. The Mediterranean coast around Granada seems like a perfect spot for observing these hoverflies. For context on Spain’s natural and regional diversity, this guide offers some interesting insights,
https://gowithgui...guide-5686 .
Cheers!
Posted by Maherjos on 07-11-2025 09:13
#5
WkarenBbrewW wrote:
Thanks for sharing the photo! It’s great to see Eristalis tenax in the wetlands of Suárez Pond, Spain has such diverse habitats that make sightings like this really interesting. The Mediterranean coast around Granada seems like a perfect spot for observing these hoverflies. For context on Spain’s natural and regional diversity, this guide offers some interesting insights,
https://gowithgui...guide-5686 .
Cheers!
Thank you very much for your comment and link.
Best regards from Southern Spain.
José Marín