Posted by Muhammad Mahdi on 22-04-2009 17:59
#1
Specie was about 15mm long. Can anybody confirm?
Pictured in Tanzania. Found on a moringa leaf which gives out a unique stench.
Posted by Andre on 05-05-2009 07:39
#2
Eristalinus vicarians Bezzi, maybe? There are many African species and I am not familiar with this. Came to this ID using Curran's key from 1939.
Curran, C.H. 1939. Records and Descriptions of African Syrphidae. - IV (Diptera).
In: American Museum Novitates, number 1026, April 19, 1939. The American Museum of Natural History, New York City.
Edited by Andre on 05-05-2009 07:40