Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Chrysotoxum sp. Female. Is it possible to reach the species?

Posted by Maherjos on 09-12-2012 10:34
#1

Photograph taken on December 08, 2012, in Alcornocal de Lujar, Granada, Spain.
Mountain area about 20 kilometers from the Mediterranean coast
Apparent size with wings, about 12-15 mm

Thanks in advance for any help!

Thanks for answers !

Edited by Maherjos on 09-12-2012 19:25

Posted by Gerard Pennards on 09-12-2012 15:20
#2

Female Chrysotoxum sp.

Posted by Maherjos on 09-12-2012 19:27
#3

Gerard Pennards wrote:
Female Chrysotoxum sp.


Thank you for their identification.
With your guidance I edit the title, hoping that some other specialist also wants to give us their opinion.

Kind regards.

Posted by Dieter on 09-12-2012 20:36
#4

Looks like C.vernale. However, there are similar species in the Mediterranean and I concur with Gerard, i.e. no definite ID possible without a voucher.

Dieter