Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tyrolean Xylota ignava

Posted by Sundew on 31-05-2011 22:26
#1
Hi,
This Syrphid I saw in Austria, Tyrol, Ellmau (820 m) in August 2009. It resembles a Xylota, but it can't be X. segnis (the only species I know). The hind femora bear no row of small spines but only a big one. Experts' help is greatly appreciated!
Thanks, Sundew
Edited by Sundew on 01-06-2011 23:27

Posted by Sundew on 31-05-2011 22:26
#2
More pics.

Posted by Menno Reemer on 01-06-2011 10:21
#3
Xylota ignava.

Posted by Sundew on 01-06-2011 23:21
#4
Many thanks indeed! This species is still lacking in the gallery.