Thread subject: Diptera.info :: ID syrphidae fly

Posted by Jon Tinnert on 17-01-2010 15:51
#1

This fly was cought in south eastern Sweden 28/6. I need help to identify the species.

Posted by Jon Tinnert on 17-01-2010 15:51
#2

Picture nr 2

Posted by Jon Tinnert on 17-01-2010 15:52
#3

Picture nr 3

Posted by Jon Tinnert on 17-01-2010 15:53
#4

Last picture

Posted by Lukasz Mielczarek on 17-01-2010 15:59
#5

Eristalinus sepulcralis

Posted by Jon Tinnert on 17-01-2010 18:11
#6

Thank you. Can eneyone tell me why the eyes doesent look like they should?

Posted by Andre on 17-01-2010 18:26
#7

In pic one they do, apparently.
We don't know under which strange circumstances you took these photos.

Posted by Jon Tinnert on 17-01-2010 18:46
#8

The eyes on other flies in the gallery is white with darker spots. My fly has red eyes with darker spots.

Posted by Andre on 17-01-2010 19:48
#9

Maybe it is very fresh.

Posted by Jon Tinnert on 17-01-2010 20:08
#10

I have stored it in alkohol for 6 months. Maby thats way it looks weird. I have taken another picture of its eye. Sorry for the bad quality.

Edited by Jon Tinnert on 17-01-2010 20:09

Posted by Andre on 18-01-2010 01:06
#11

It can be good to add that info with the picture you post.
But surely that is the reason :)