Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Diptera (True flies) ➔ Family Syrphidae (Hoverflies)
Syrphus sp. Fabricius, 1775
Classification:
Syrphus sp. belongs to the subfamily Syrphinae, tribe Syrphini.Annotation:
The images from 2016 show the development from larva to hoverfly. The size of the hatched fly is 10 mm. Unfortunately, there are some similar looking species in the Syrphini, so that no species determination is possible by the photos alone. The male should belong to the genus Syrphus. In addition to the overall impression, its size, the late flight time, and the appearance of the larva speak for that genus.
References, further reading, links:
- Graham E. Rotheray: Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Dipterists Digest No.9, 1993, Derek Whiteley, Sheffield, England, ISSN 0853 7260
- Pavel Láska, Libor Mazánek & Vítìzslav Bièík: Key to adults and larvae of the genera of European Syrphinae (Diptera, Syrphidae), Èas. Slez. Muz. Opava (A), 62: 193-206, 2013, ISSN 1211-3026, DOI: 10.2478/cszma-2013-0021
- Franz Malec: Die Schwebfliegen (Diptera: Syrphidae) der Umgebung Kassels. Teil 1: Syrphinae., PHILIPPIA V/4: 346-379, 1986
- Gerald Bothe: Bestimmungsschlüssel für die Schwebfliegen (Diptera, Syrphidae) Deutschlands und der Niederlande, DJN, 1984, ISBN 3-923376-07-3
- http://bugguide.net/node/view/186115
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