Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Callicera aurata?

Posted by eklans on 10-10-2023 12:49
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Hello Volker, I think it's a female Callicera aurata:
- Length antennal segment 2≈1, 3≈1+2
- Female femora extensively black
- Tarsal segments 3-5 black (all legs)
- Hairs on posterior margin of scutellum distinctly shorter than scutellum

from van Veen (2010): Hoverflies of Northwest Europe