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Mountain meadow (altitude 2000 m.)
Male Sphaerophoria scripta
Chequered hoverfly on mullein flower.
A femal hoverfly of the species Eristalis arbustorum (Family: Syrphidae).
Female Chrysotoxum octomaculatum. A European hoverfly that imitates wasp.
1st photo: A male Eristalis arbustorum flying, approaching a female resting on ...
Garden of a house in a small mountain village.
Female Scaeva dignota visiting St. John's wort (Hypericum sp.)
F. aurea or F. cuprea. Very difficult to id at species level from photos. ...
Eupeodes corollae on mullein (Verbascum sp.) flower. This Hoverfly bears a ...
Female drone fly on mullein leaf. The females’ eyes are clearly separated while ...
Myathropa florea is a very common European and North African species of ...
Myathropa florea is a very common European and North African species of ...
Male Syrphus vitripennis or Syrphus ribesii. It is very difficult to ...
A male Scaeva selenitica flying and visiting Scorzonera mollis flowers.
Myathropa florea is a very common European and North African species of ...
Male (photos 1-5) and female (6th photo) drone fly.