Eristalis horticola on Thymus praecox ssp. polytrichus

Photo: Eristalis horticola on Thymus praecox ssp. Polytrichus. Length 11 - 15mm. Male. View from behind top.
Description: Eristalis horticola on Thymus praecox ssp. Polytrichus. Length 11 - 15mm. Male. View from behind top.
L Habitat: Transition from an extensively used alpine meadow to a mixed forest. Altitude: 1185 - 1190m a.s.l.
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Fly
Lat.: Eristalis horticola
Family: Syrphidae
Genus: Eristalis
Flower
Lat.: Thymus praecox ssp. Polytrichus
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Thymus
Location: Central Switzerland, Switzerland
Date Month/Year: 6.2021
Photographer: Simon Oberli, Hasle-Rüegsau
Number: F184251