Posted by Tony T on 12-02-2007 00:28
#1
Collected on a trip to the UK. 22 August 1983, Gloucester, Forest of Dean, heathland. length 13 mm.
Posted by Toby on 12-02-2007 02:25
#2
could it be of Genus Eristalis, perhaps Eristalis pertinax?
Posted by Tony T on 13-02-2007 00:39
#3
Thanks Racketman; both your determinations (this one and the Sericomyia) seem accurate.