Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Syrphidae - Xylota sp.? - Czech rep.

Posted by Radim on 25-06-2011 12:22
#1

Hi,
I found this specimen in Czech rep., Jeseníky mountains, about 1300 m above see level sitting on a plant in spruce forest.
First I though it's Laphira flava (Asilidae), which I also found at the same locality. Body lenght is about 17 mm.
Thanks for ID.

Edited by Radim on 25-06-2011 12:23

Posted by Gerard Pennards on 25-06-2011 13:12
#2

A male Brachypalpus chrysites, nice catch!
Greetings

Posted by Grigory Popov on 25-06-2011 13:16
#3

Brachypalpus chrysites likely

Posted by Grigory Popov on 25-06-2011 13:17
#4

Gerard Pennards wrote:
A male Brachypalpus chrysites, nice catch!
Greetings

;)

Posted by Radim on 25-06-2011 14:20
#5

Thank you;)