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Syrphidae ? - which one?
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Norbert |
Posted on 24-06-2008 14:20
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Member Location: Amstetten / Austria Posts: 66 Joined: 24.06.08 |
I took this picture this morning on Tanacetum parthenium in Amstetten/Austria. You can estimate the size of 20-25mm. Which genus is it and how does it reproduce? Thanks for help. Norbert W. Norbert attached the following image: [125.51Kb] |
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crex |
Posted on 24-06-2008 14:50
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Member Location: Sweden Posts: 1996 Joined: 22.05.06 |
How about Volucella for the genus |
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dipdip |
Posted on 24-06-2008 15:22
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Member Location: Thunersee Switzerland Posts: 359 Joined: 17.12.05 |
...and zonaria for the sp. ? (female) "The larvae live in the nests of bumblebees and social wasps, where they are detrivores and larval pedators." says M.P. van Veen in his book "Hoverflies of NW Europe. Maja Edited by dipdip on 24-06-2008 20:53 |
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