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Scaeva (probably selenitica)
Enka
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Posted on 10-01-2014 21:37
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 Hi!
Could someone identify which species is this fly? The picture is taken 2nd of January 2014 in Serbia.
Thanks!
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 Hello Enka,

This is a female Scaeva. Probably S. selenitica. A closely resembling species is S. dignota. In that species the frons is less inflated and the abdominal markings do not reach the side margin of the tergites.

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 Thank you for your explanation.
 
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