Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Sphaerophoria
Posted by Pentti Ketola on 15-07-2014 13:24
#1
Hi,
I took the photo on 15 July2014 Kokkola, Finland.
About 6mm long.
Regards Pentti
Edited by Pentti Ketola on 26-07-2014 17:42
Posted by ValerioW on 15-07-2014 14:26
#2
Sphaerophoria female
Posted by Pentti Ketola on 15-07-2014 14:28
#3
Thanks Valerio!
Posted by ValerioW on 15-07-2014 14:40
#4
I think
S. interrupta
Posted by Pentti Ketola on 15-07-2014 14:42
#5
Sphaerophoria family are found in Finland.
abbreviata
bankowskae
batava
boreoalpina
chongjini
fatarum
interrupta
kaa
laurae
loewi
pallidula
philantha
rueppelli
scripta
virgata
;)
Posted by Pentti Ketola on 15-07-2014 14:44
#6
S. interrupta makes sense. It’s more common in the area.
Pentti.
Posted by ValerioW on 15-07-2014 14:46
#7
Do you still got the specimen? If you want I can ask you details to show to make this ID more reliable
Posted by Pentti Ketola on 15-07-2014 15:11
#8
Could it be a female
Sphaerophoria.fatarum
Pentti.
Edited by Pentti Ketola on 15-07-2014 15:12
Posted by ValerioW on 15-07-2014 15:26
#9
No, abdomen doesn't fit. Anyways, I'm much confident about
interrupta.
Posted by Pentti Ketola on 16-07-2014 05:35
#10
Hi,
Can anybody confirm if this is a Sphaerophoria interrupta.
Regards Pentti.