Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Australian Syrphidae

Posted by Graeme Cocks on 07-11-2014 19:24
#1
Can anyone suggest a genera for this Syrphidae? Light trap. Townsville, Queensland.

Posted by piros on 07-11-2014 20:22
#2
Looks like Eristalinus male. (But I am not an expert!)
Regards,
Henrik
Edited by piros on 07-11-2014 20:23

Posted by Graeme Cocks on 07-11-2014 20:42
#3
Thanks Henrik

Posted by Ectemnius on 07-11-2014 22:37
#4
Hello Graeme & piros,

This is indeed an Eristalinus. It is actually Eristalinus punctulatus. Not found so far up north according to this site: http://bie.ala.or...cbd2355c8#

Greetings,

Ectemnius

Posted by Graeme Cocks on 07-11-2014 22:50
#5
Thanks Ectemnius