Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Large Syrphid id Norway

Posted by cyprinoid on 20-06-2009 20:02
#1
This beauty used to be the holy grail when we were collecting insects as kids.
It is very wary, but I got a pic today as it was resting on a tree.

About 20 mm, maybe even larger.

As kids we never caught one, but I am hoping for a good photo soon.

menarana.googlepages.com/035.jpg



-Hakon
Edited by cyprinoid on 20-06-2009 20:05

Posted by caliprobola on 21-06-2009 09:06
#2
Volucella pellucens, female

Posted by cyprinoid on 22-06-2009 13:10
#3
Thank you!