Months sighted in garden
Syrphid
Xanthogramma pedissequum
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Diptera: syrphids
Black and yellow wasp mimic with yellow shoulder-bands on the thorax and wide yellow marking on abdomen segment T2. Anterior and mid legs all yellow, hind leg with yellow femur and brown tibia and tarsi.