Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Chrysogaster solstitialis?

Posted by davenicholls on 07-06-2008 21:38
#1

Lots of females on hogweed (no males to be seen) on woodland edge near water. Is it Chrysogaster solstitialis? Many of these had a silvery blue scutellum - is this characteristic?

Posted by davenicholls on 07-06-2008 21:39
#2

another image

Posted by davenicholls on 11-06-2008 13:58
#3

Is there anyone who can give a view on the ID of this species please?

Posted by Andre on 11-06-2008 21:40
#4

Your ID is correct Dave :)

Posted by davenicholls on 11-06-2008 22:18
#5

Many thanks Andre.