Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Eristalis pertinax
Posted by crex on 16-08-2007 06:33
#1
Location: Midwest Sweden (Dalsland)
Date: 2007-JUL-15
Habitat: Resting on
Syringa vulgaris
I'm waiting for our swedish book about Syrphidae so I have no literature on this family yet. Sorry to bother you with these common Eristalis species, but is this a male
Eristalis interrupta?
Edited by crex on 16-08-2007 10:52
Posted by caliprobola on 16-08-2007 08:41
#2
fore tarsae = orange so it should be Eristalis pertinax
Posted by Gerard Pennards on 16-08-2007 10:46
#3
Yes, a male pertinax
greetings
Posted by crex on 16-08-2007 10:53
#4
Thank you both! :D
Posted by Kahis on 16-08-2007 11:23
#5
Why not buy the
new Finnish book :D It has illustrated keys in english (and finnish) for all Swedish species - and more!
Posted by crex on 16-08-2007 11:37
#6
Kahis wrote:
Why not buy the
new Finnish book :D It has illustrated keys in english (and finnish) for all Swedish species - and more!
I probably ought to get that. Any idea if that is any better than
Danmarks Svirrefluer? I guess there might have been some new information since 1994. In danish it is possible to understand some words, but finnish is totally unintelligible (for me).