Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Mesembrina mystacea?
Posted by Nikolay_D on 21-09-2021 20:15
#1
The photo was taken on August 23, 2008 in Russia (Moscow region).
Edited by Nikolay_D on 24-09-2021 12:43
Posted by Jan Maca on 21-09-2021 20:41
#2
I am not specialist. But this should be Arctophila sp., fits to A. bombiformis. I do not know if there is another similar species in Russia.
Posted by Nikolay_D on 21-09-2021 21:04
#3
It just occurred to me, that this may be Mesembrina sp. It was photographed on the cow dung. Not a typical place for a hoverfly.
Edited by Nikolay_D on 21-09-2021 22:13
Posted by helge on 22-09-2021 20:33
#4
Mesembrina mystacea, maybe.
Helge
Posted by Nikolay_D on 24-09-2021 12:32
#5
Thank you for the ID.