Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Small black one --> Pipizella sp. (m)

Posted by Juergen Peters on 28-07-2008 19:53
#1

Hello!

This only 3.5-4 mm long Syrphid sat on a leaf in our garden on July-13 (northwest Germany). I am not sure into which genus to put it: Paragus? Pipizella?

Edited by Juergen Peters on 28-07-2008 21:46

Posted by Gerard Pennards on 28-07-2008 21:19
#2

A Pipizella male, but the rest you can guess....
Most common is P. varipes, but that's just to inform you...
Greetings

Posted by Juergen Peters on 28-07-2008 21:45
#3

Gerard Pennards wrote:
A Pipizella male, but the rest you can guess....
Most common is P. varipes, but that's just to inform you...


Thanks a lot, Gerard!