[Syrphidae] Re: ID request

ximo mengual sanchis xmengual at gmail.com
Thu May 17 20:21:51 BST 2012


I would say it is Arctophila bombiformis based on the facial profile, and
facial and thorax coloration.

Best!

Ximo



2012/5/17 Francis Gilbert <Francis.Gilbert at nottingham.ac.uk>

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