Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Syrphus?

Posted by kurt on 03-01-2009 19:21
#1

Can anyone help with species on this male?

Photo from Nattsjön 62,57N 17,36E Ångermanland, Sweden 30 July 2008

Thanks for your help in advance

Regards

Kurt Holmqvist

Posted by Andre on 04-01-2009 23:46
#2

I think it's a male torvus. Looks like to have hairy eyes and has 'typical' hairs on side of abdomen and color of thorax (last two are no reliable characters though!).