Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Chloromyia ID -> C. formosa

Posted by Carnifex on 29-12-2018 09:44
#1

Hi,
is this Chloromyia formosa? Observed in early June in Vienna.

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Cheers, Lorin

Edited by Carnifex on 04-01-2019 18:12

Posted by Jan Maca on 30-12-2018 14:45
#2

Yes I think so. Eyes hairy, so it is Chloromyia. From the two possible species I vote for C. formosa - the other, C. speciosa, should have pale middle and hind tarsi, and darker wing veins.

Posted by Carnifex on 30-12-2018 15:48
#3

Thanks Jan!