Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Wasp-waist orange abdomen

Posted by SteveNic on 12-06-2010 22:21
#1
Can anyone point me in the right direction with this that was flying around in our kitchen today.

Area mid-Wales UK. Length = 8mm

It was very slow flying, and had obvious long trailing/dangling legs.
Edited by SteveNic on 12-06-2010 22:32

Posted by SteveNic on 12-06-2010 22:28
#2
dorsal view

Posted by SteveNic on 12-06-2010 22:30
#3
picture 3

Posted by Maddin on 12-06-2010 22:32
#4
Syrphidae: Sphegina sp. female

Posted by SteveNic on 12-06-2010 22:50
#5
Many thanks Martin,

not a hoverfly I've encountered before.