Thread subject: Diptera.info :: A Syrphidae? Xylota sylvarum

Posted by Juergen Peters on 06-04-2018 01:27
#5

Hello Hendrik,

piros wrote:
Why not X. segnis? (Just a question!)


more a gut feeling than an exact ID. The high contrast colouration of the hind legs reminded me immediately of X. sylvarum (which is rather abundant here). Also I think, I can see a bit of the yellow "fur" on the abdomen. Compare this one: https://diptera.i...to_id=5747