tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7553355011221187801.post3229985973254461505..comments2023-05-29T09:56:45.316+01:00Comments on Glamorgan Moth Recording Group: Fly IDVC41Mothshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17263945533123756002noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7553355011221187801.post-18428777962493266242011-08-20T19:12:51.329+01:002011-08-20T19:12:51.329+01:00Thanks George. I get a few hover-flies in the gard...Thanks George. I get a few hover-flies in the garden, if I get a few more photos, I'll post them. Dave: can you imput onto MM please as I don't have this Taxa on my database.DRWGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13636173970831048193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7553355011221187801.post-30474930055533506252011-08-19T20:35:41.181+01:002011-08-19T20:35:41.181+01:001st is Helophilus sp. The common one is pendulus b...1st is Helophilus sp. The common one is pendulus but yours looks more like trivittatus (brighter yellow on abdomen).<br /><br />2nd is Eristalis pertinax, one of the 'drone flies'.<br /><br />3rd is Sphaerophoria sp - I think these need dissecting to be sure of the species.GMThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08759152282751126808noreply@blogger.com