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 Eristalis sp.
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| lweit |
Posted on 22-04-2006 21:45
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Member Location: France, Département de la Moselle Posts: 609 Joined: 23.12.05 |
Is this syrphid Eristalis sp. perheaps a female of arbustorum ??
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| Gerard Pennards |
Posted on 22-04-2006 22:57
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 Member Location: Amersfoort Posts: 1914 Joined: 07.06.04 |
It is a Eristalis female allright, but not arbustorum, these are smaller than this animal. This is a female of Eristalis tenax. You can see the hairs on it's eyes, and even places where the bands of hair are on the eye, characteristic for tenax! greetings, Greetings, Gerard Pennards |
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