Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Is it larva of Syrphidae? Yes, probably Epistrophe eligans

Posted by basileus on 30-12-2020 11:55
#1

Help me with ID of this larva. Found on leaves of the plum tree, which contained nymphs of aphids. June. Transcarpathion region of Ukraine.

Edited by basileus on 30-12-2020 12:49

Posted by eklans on 30-12-2020 12:16
#2

Hi basileus, yes it is - most probably Epistrophe eligans (colour, posterior spiracle very long and pale with darker apex.

Greetings, Eric

Posted by basileus on 30-12-2020 12:48
#3

eklans wrote:
Hi basileus, yes it is - most probably Epistrophe eligans (colour, posterior spiracle very long and pale with darker apex.

Greetings, Eric


Thank you