Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Most likely M. mellinum

Posted by lagura on 04-02-2015 22:06
#1

This fly, about 3mm long, was found on a blackberry shrub.
Helsingborg, Sweden. 26 April 2014.
Edit: Former title: Small Syrphidae - Platycheirus?

Edited by lagura on 21-02-2015 14:12

Posted by Ectemnius on 21-02-2015 12:40
#2

Hello Lagura,

Platycheirus or Melanostoma female. But hard to say. Most likely a melanistic specimen of M. mellinum.

Greetings,

Ectemnius

Posted by lagura on 21-02-2015 14:11
#3

Thank you, Ectemnius! :)