Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Eristalis ID

Posted by Amedeo Falci on 13-04-2012 08:32
#1

Hello everybody

It's a diptera belonging to Syrphidaee family, Eristalis genus.
Can you please give me the specific ID?

Location: Madonie Mountains, Sicily, Italy
Altitude: 1400 mt
Date: June, 06 th 2009
Size: About 11 mm long

Bye
Amedeo

Posted by Amedeo Falci on 13-04-2012 09:09
#2

Photo n.2

Posted by Paul Beuk on 13-04-2012 11:34
#3

E. pertinax

Posted by Amedeo Falci on 14-04-2012 21:19
#4

Hi Paul,
Thanks for your attention,
Amedeo

Posted by Gerard Pennards on 16-04-2012 21:34
#5

No, I don't think this is pertinax.
It has much more the looks of Eristalis arbustorum, but it also could be Eristalis abusiva. Not to tell from this picture.
Greetings