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 Big sicilian (Syrphidae?) need ID
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| Regalecus |
Posted on 04-06-2011 19:54
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 Member Location: Sicily Posts: 12 Joined: 26.05.11 |
Sorry if the family is not correct . . . 17-18mm, on onion flowers
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| Sundew |
Posted on 04-06-2011 20:13
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 Member Location: Berlin and Baden-Württemberg, Germany Posts: 3916 Joined: 28.07.07 |
Syrphidae indeed; female of Volucella zonaria. |
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| Regalecus |
Posted on 04-06-2011 20:21
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Member Location: Sicily Posts: 12 Joined: 26.05.11 |
thanks, how can I separate it from Volucella inanis? |
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| Sundew |
Posted on 04-06-2011 20:35
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Member Location: Berlin and Baden-Württemberg, Germany Posts: 3916 Joined: 28.07.07 |
Volucella inanis has a blackish thorax and a black ass  . The experts will surely give more serious explanations...
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| Regalecus |
Posted on 05-06-2011 20:06
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Member Location: Sicily Posts: 12 Joined: 26.05.11 |
your explanation is good enough  ! |
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