Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Platycheirus?

Posted by Sundew on 07-03-2009 18:27
#1

Hi,
Here is a male Platycheirus from the Baltic shore, feeding on Sea Rocket (Cakile maritima). I would be delighted to get a species name! Seen on the Baltic Island of Usedom in last August.
Thanks, Sundew

Posted by Sundew on 07-03-2009 18:28
#2

Some more pics.

Posted by Gerard Pennards on 07-03-2009 18:57
#3

Seems to be a male Platycheirus albimanus.
Greetings

Posted by Sundew on 07-03-2009 23:36
#4

Many thanks for all your help indeed, dear Gerard.
Best regards, Sundew