Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Dasysyrphus albostriatus? -> yes

Posted by Michael Becker on 24-11-2011 06:06
#1

Hello,

this photo is from last july from the island Ameland (Netherlands). Is this Dasysyrphus albostriatus?

Thanks,
Michael

Edited by Michael Becker on 24-11-2011 16:09

Posted by Ectemnius on 24-11-2011 06:35
#2

Yes, this is a male D. albostriatus. It's the only Dasysyrphus which has the two stripes of dusting on the front of the thorax.

Ectemnius

Edited by Ectemnius on 24-11-2011 06:36

Posted by Michael Becker on 24-11-2011 16:09
#3

Thank you for the affirmation.

Michael