Thread subject: Diptera.info :: syrphid

Posted by robirdman on 18-08-2005 18:15
#1

5000476 was near Chicago on 8-15-04.
www.diptera.info/forim/7-0602-1.jpg

Posted by Gerard Pennards on 18-08-2005 18:28
#2

It is a syrphid, and it is in the Xylotini.
This is a member of the genus Xylota or Chalcosyrphus, but which one of the two I can't tell you!
Greetings

Posted by robirdman on 18-08-2005 18:42
#3

Thanks Gerrard.
Would a better picture or different view determine this?