Posted by Zeegers on 24-09-2005 20:19
#4
It is a member of the genus Cylindromyia, indeed.
Although the picture is beautiful, it is a bit awkward to identify the species from this angle.
It is a female of either C. interrupta or C. auriceps.
The first one is, probably, the least rare in southern Germany.
A picture from above would help !
Gruesse
Theo Zeegers