Gallery Links
Users Online
· Guests Online: 18

· Members Online: 0

· Total Members: 4,954
· Newest Member: Christine Bouet-Battisti
Forum Threads
Newest Threads
· ID help - what is this?
· Muscidae subfamilies
· Chloropidae
· Suillia flavifrons /...
· Empididae, ID please
Hottest Threads
· Portraits of amat... [338]
· Fly bubble blowing [172]
· Ariasella lusitan... [105]
· Pinning flies and... [94]
Theme Switcher
Switch to:
Last Seen Users
· Volker00:14:57
· Jan Maca00:18:57
· sbushes02:37:50
· Juergen Peters05:47:10
· Davidjm106:42:00
· weia06:50:45
· Carnifex07:16:01
· dror07:27:54
· serenense707:35:00
· Morten A Mjelde07:41:32
Latest Photo Additions

Chyliza extenuata (f...

Chyliza extenuata (f...

Tabanus punctifer (f...

Xanthogramma laetum ...

Xanthogramma laetum ...

Xanthogramma laetum ...

Leptometopa latipes ...

Hybomitra autumnalis...

Gymnosoma dolycoridi...

Paratrixa polonica (2)
View Thread
Diptera.info :: Family forums :: Syrphidae
Who is here? 1 guest(s)
 Print Thread
Please help to ID this hoverfly (Eristalis ?)
v_plessky
#1 Print Post
Posted on 14-10-2008 16:17
User Avatar

Member

Location: Moscow, Russia
Posts: 2
Joined: 14.10.08

 Please help to identify this hoverfly.
My guess is that this is Eristalis tenax

Full-size shots (not cropped) are available on my album on Flickr:
http://www.flickr...836842941/
http://www.flickr...929105703/

Location: 50km to the east from Moscow (Russia)
Date/Time: September 7th, 2008, 16:36 local time

Shot of this hoverfly is taken on helenium flower, growing in my garden.

Shot #1
farm4.static.flickr.com/3196/2836842941_08cd2a2eb1.jpg

Shot #2
farm4.static.flickr.com/3168/2929105703_6d8b492ef0.jpg
v_plessky attached the following image:


[118.21Kb]
 
Gerard Pennards
#2 Print Post
Posted on 14-10-2008 21:15
User Avatar

Member

Location: Amersfoort
Posts: 1914
Joined: 07.06.04

 A female Eristalis arbustorum!
Greetings and welcome to diptera.info!
Greetings,
Gerard Pennards
 
v_plessky
#3 Print Post
Posted on 14-10-2008 21:39
User Avatar

Member

Location: Moscow, Russia
Posts: 2
Joined: 14.10.08
Thank you, Gerard!
 
Jump to Forum:
Similar Threads
Thread Forum Replies Last Post
Eristalis similis? (21.04.24) Syrphidae 3 22-04-2024 23:11
Eristalis horticola? (21.04.24) Syrphidae 2 22-04-2024 20:27
Medium sized Eristalis (18.04.24) Syrphidae 1 20-04-2024 20:42
Eristalis Syrphidae 5 20-11-2023 11:36
Eristalis transversa Syrphidae 2 14-11-2023 21:26
Date and time
29 April 2024 05:39
Login
Username

Password



Not a member yet?
Click here to register.

Forgotten your password?
Request a new one here.
Temporary email?
Due to fact this site has functionality making use of your email address, any registration using a temporary email address will be rejected.

Paul
Donate
Please, help to make
Diptera.info
possible and enable
further improvements!
Latest Articles
· Voltinism in Chaoborus
· Vitaliy Nikolaevich ...
· Mating behaviour and...
· Oviposition into the...
· African Invertebrates
Syrph the Net
Those who want to have access to the Syrph the Net database need to sign the
License Agreement -
Click to Download

Public files of Syrph the Net can be downloaded HERE

Last updated: 25.08.2011
Shoutbox
You must login to post a message.

rafael_carbonell
07.03.24 00:01
Some flies preserved in ethanol and then pinned often get the eyes sunken, how can this be avoided? Best answer: I usually keep alcohol-collected material in alcohol

pensae
17.08.23 15:23
Aneomochtherus

pjt
17.08.23 13:54
Tony, I HAD a blank in the file name. Sorry!

pjt
17.08.23 13:44
Tony, thanks! I tried it (see "Cylindromyia" Wink but don't see the image in the post.

Tony Irwin
17.08.23 11:37
pjt - just send the post and attached image. Do not preview thread, as this will lose the link to the image,

pjt
16.08.23 08:37
Tried to attach an image to a forum post. jpg, 32kB, 72dpi, no blanks, ... File name is correctly displayed, but when I click "Preview Thread" it just vanishes. Help!

Gordon
23.02.23 21:29
Has anyone used the Leica DM500, any comments.

Paul Beuk
27.12.22 21:10
Thanks, Jan Willem! Much appreciated. Grin

Jan Willem
19.12.22 11:33
Thanks Paul for your work on keeping this forum available! Just made a donation via PayPal.

Zeegers
09.10.22 17:07
Yes, dipterologists from far abroad, please buy your copy at veldshop. Stamps will be expensive, but he, the book is unreasonably cheap Smile

Render time: 0.39 seconds | 191,857,512 unique visits