Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Rhingia campestris

Posted by Sezima on 29-10-2016 22:19
#1
Good evening everybody,

can you please help with this beautiful specimen ? Captured 21 May 2016, Southern Bohemia, Czech Republic.

Many thanks.

Sezima
Edited by Sezima on 30-10-2016 22:26

Posted by John Carr on 29-10-2016 22:33
#2
Family Syrphidae, genus Rhingia. Probably named after the Greek word for "nose".

Posted by Juergen Peters on 29-10-2016 23:50
#3
John Carr wrote:
Family Syrphidae, genus Rhingia.


Rhingia campestris female.

Posted by Sezima on 30-10-2016 22:25
#4
Many thanks to both John and Juergen !

Regards

David