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Syrphidae, no idea of ID
brigitteu
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Posted on 29-10-2009 00:27
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Location: Switzerland, 412 müM, still on my balcony
date: 28.10.2009
size: small short one, about 7-8 mm?

think it is a new one for me and looks a bit "special"
I dont trust to suggest an ID. Could anybody helps me? Thanks, Regards, Brigitte
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Eupeodes corollae Male I think
 
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was my first thought too, but the spots are so "funny" - more like female and so "angled like" . . . hhhhmm

So we are again two Wink
 
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Maybe it is Scaeva albomaculata
 
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It is a rather dark specimen of E. corollae
 
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Thank you for answering!

It is late in the year for Syrphidaes. Is this a reason for other "types of colour" or is it hazard? I will open a new thread with this question adding pics from E. balteatus.
 
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