Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Unknown Syrphid 2

Posted by Tony T on 11-02-2007 23:28
#1

Collected on a trip to the UK. 22 August 1983, Gloucester, Forest of Dean, heathland. length 13 mm.

Posted by Toby on 12-02-2007 01:25
#2

could it be of Genus Eristalis, perhaps Eristalis pertinax?

Posted by Tony T on 12-02-2007 23:39
#3

Thanks Racketman; both your determinations (this one and the Sericomyia) seem accurate.