Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Black Syrphid..<Melanogaster hirtella (M) ID'd by Caliprobola

Posted by Roger Thomason on 31-05-2009 15:45
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Spotted this little black guy in the garden today.
Could it be a Cheilosia?
There is one record of a Cheilosia albitarsis being collected in Shetland in June 1890...
Could this be the first recorded in 119 years?

EDIT; Changed title from Cheilosia to Melanogaster
Edited by Roger Thomason on 13-06-2009 00:18