Months sighted in garden
Syrphid
Epistrophe eligans
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Diptera: syrphids
Syrphid with brassy thorax and yellow scutellum, two orange bands on its abdomen, the second thinner and complete, the more proximal incomplete. Typoical syrphine wing veination. Seen visiting cow parsley flowers.