Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Fly on ragwort

Posted by Alan Watson Featherstone on 08-02-2008 17:45
#1

This was taken on a ragwort flower on 24th August, in Glen Moriston in Scotland, at grid ref. NH 331 147

Posted by John Bratton on 08-02-2008 17:59
#2

Eristalis pertinax, Syrphidae, I think. (Pale foretarsi)

Posted by Alan Watson Featherstone on 08-02-2008 18:26
#3

John Bratton wrote:
Eristalis pertinax, Syrphidae, I think. (Pale foretarsi)


Thanks for this - I've just spoken with someone over the phone who saw this image and they've suggested the same species