Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Meligramma guttata? -> cf. Platycheirus sp.

Posted by karl7 on 10-04-2026 18:56
#1

Have a nice Day. One Question please. Could this be Meligramma guttata? Unfortunately, I only have this one photo. I would be very grateful for an answer.
Discovery data: Austria, Lower Austria, Tattendorf, 220m, house facade, 8.4.2026, size 6-7mm
Kind regards Karl.

Edited by karl7 on 12-04-2026 18:59

Posted by Juergen Peters on 10-04-2026 19:22
#2

Not Meligramma guttatum (a late spring/early summer species). Looks like a Platycheirus near P. albimanus to me (not sure).

Posted by karl7 on 12-04-2026 18:58
#3

A good Evening Jürgen. Thank you for the Answer. Then I'll stick with cf. Platycheirus for now. Maybe I'll find them again and get better photos.
Kind regards Karl.