Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Xanthogramma pedissequum? => right

Posted by Cortmeyer on 21-06-2018 09:51
#1

Hello,
yesterday I found this hooverfly on Inula-Leaves.
Is it
Xanthogramma pedissequum?
Greetings
Chris

Edited by Cortmeyer on 21-06-2018 22:41

Posted by Cortmeyer on 21-06-2018 09:52
#2

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Posted by Cortmeyer on 21-06-2018 09:52
#3

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Posted by Sundew on 21-06-2018 21:32
#4

Please let us know the locality of your find. This male is resting on Inula, but not associated with the plant... The thorax pattern, however, fits X. pedissequum! So you are right.
Regards, Sundew

Posted by Cortmeyer on 21-06-2018 22:37
#5

I thank You.
Sorry that I forgot the locality, it is a garden in Southern of Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Greetings from there
Chris