Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Volucella pellucens

Posted by HTK on 07-04-2022 21:13
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Another flower visitor in our garden in the Rhineland near Cologne, here on peppermint plants on 12 August 2021. Length about 15 mm. Volucella pellucens (female)? I’d be grateful if you could check the ID.

Edited by HTK on 08-04-2022 19:39

Posted by HTK on 07-04-2022 21:14
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Posted by HTK on 07-04-2022 21:15
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Posted by HTK on 07-04-2022 21:15
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Posted by eklans on 08-04-2022 09:17
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Hi Hans Theo, female Volucella pellucens is correct!

Posted by HTK on 08-04-2022 19:37
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Hi Eric,
thanks a lot. I'm very grateful for your support.
Best wishes,
Hans Theo