Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Syrphidae - maybe Sphaerophoria?

Posted by dror on 25-12-2017 23:53
#1

Photographed in Jerusalem on 2/12/2017.
Can anyone help to identify?
Thanks,
-- Dror

Posted by Paul Beuk on 29-12-2017 13:36
#2

Yes, a Sphaerophoria. Most likely male genitalia are needed for species ID

Posted by Robert Zoralski on 01-01-2018 19:42
#3

Should be S. rueppelli that is common species in Mediterranean area.