Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Syrphidae: cf. Copestylum from Suriname, please ID

Posted by Auke on 09-06-2020 02:11
#1
Please help to ID this Surinamese specimen. Just the family would already be nice.
Edited by Auke on 28-02-2022 03:09

Posted by Auke on 27-02-2022 01:46
#2
Bump.

Posted by Jan Willem on 27-02-2022 07:29
#3
Looks like Syrphidae to me.

Posted by Auke on 27-02-2022 16:08
#4
Thank you. Lets hope someone can confirm or even narrow it down.

Posted by Auke on 28-02-2022 03:07
#5
Jan Maca wrote:
Perhaps the genus Copestylum, widely distributed in Americas.
Compare https://www.bing.com/images/search?view=detailV2&ccid=RIqZCEdf&id=FC6B6CB0CA0F62CAEF870AC9E2FFBF15F9C88DD5&thid=OIP.RIqZCEdfaTOcFrE-jl7L8AHaGE&mediaurl=https%3a%2f%2fobjects.liquidweb.services%2fimages%2f202009%2fsteve_scholnick_50357927566_9c878399a2_c.jpg&cdnurl=https%3a%2f%2fth.bing.com%2fth%2fid%2fR.448a9908475f69339c16b13e8e5ecbf0%3frik%3d1Y3I%252bRW%252f%252f%252bLJCg%26pid%3dImgRaw%26r%3d0&exph=656&expw=800&q=copestylum&simid=608054987226437071&FORM=IRPRST&ck=ABEC07B830216EDD95C602005F8DBBEA&selectedIndex=298&ajaxhist=0&ajaxserp=0


Thank you, now filed as cf. Copestylum.