tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832098110509863943.post3924190574787385963..comments2024-03-29T09:59:47.678+00:00Comments on Dave Hubble's ecology spot: Syrphid detaildavesbrainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12333444438002021007noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832098110509863943.post-72519011412660239202022-01-18T17:48:16.211+00:002022-01-18T17:48:16.211+00:00The one in the photos above is actually a (female)...The one in the photos above is actually a (female) Myathropa florea, not a Helophilus pendulus, which may help clear the confusion.Erik Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16749112694670423741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832098110509863943.post-67122342856765930972022-01-18T17:15:54.875+00:002022-01-18T17:15:54.875+00:00Very interesting. Thank you. Btw, the hovrfly in y...Very interesting. Thank you. Btw, the hovrfly in your photos is not a Helophilus pendulus, she'a a Myathropa florea.Erik Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16749112694670423741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832098110509863943.post-29501605653918333932018-06-28T10:51:18.050+01:002018-06-28T10:51:18.050+01:00Very helpful images, especially the thorax pattern...Very helpful images, especially the thorax pattern - Chinery (Collins Br Insects p310) has a different throax pattern altogether - v. confusing!JohnRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12697712001980387559noreply@blogger.com