INDEX
2020 Sightings
First sightings for the year, still from WEST CORNWALL unless otherwise stated .
- January 10:
- January 19:
- Episyrphus balteatus female.
- February 5:
- Eristalis pertinax male and female.
- March 8:
- Platycheirus albimanus male.
- March 19:
- Melanostoma scalare male.
- March 23:
- Cheilosia albipila male.
- Cheilosia pagana male.
- Syrphus torvus male.
- March 24:
- Criorhina ranunculi male .
- Neoascia podagrica female.
- April 4:
- Epistrophe eligans female.
- Helophilus pendulus male.
- April 6:
- Cheilosia proxima male.
- Eristalis arbustorum male.
- April 9:
- April 10:
- Cheilosia albitarsis/ranunculi male.
- Syrphus ribesii female.
- April 11:
- April 12:
- April 19:
- Baccha elongata male.
- Eristalis nemorum male and female.
- Eupeodes corollae female.
- Melanostoma mellinum male.
- Meliscaeva cinctella female.
- Rhingia rostrata male.
- April 21:
- April 22:
- Eristalinus sepulchralis male.
- April 23:
- April 24:
- Anasimyia lineata female.
- May 2:
- Neoascia tenur male and female.
- May 6:
- Cheilosia illustrata female.
- Cheilosia variabilis male.
- Pipiza noctiluca male.
- Riponnensia splendens male.
- May 7:
- Chalcosyrphus nemorum female.
- Meliscaeva auricollis female.
- Merodon equestris male.
- Portevinia maculata male.
- May 9:
- Dasysyrphus venustus female.
- Melanogaster hirtella female.
- May 10:
- Lejogaster metallina male.
- Platycheirus cf. clypeatus female.
- Xanthogramma pedissequum female.
- May 11:
- Parhelophilus frutetorum female.
- May 12:
- Platycheirus peltatus female .
- May 14:
- Sericomyia silentis male .
- Syritta pipiens male .
- May 15:
- Eumerus funeralis/strigatus female .
- May 20:
- Parhelophilus versicolor male .
- Scaeva pyrastri male .
- May 22:
- Criorhina berberina female .
- May 27:
- Syrphus vitripennis female .
- May 29:
- Eristalis intricarius female .
- May 31:
- Microdon myrmicae female .
- June 3:
- Volucella bombylans male .
- June 13:
- Chrysogaster solstitialis male.
- Volucella pellucens male.
- June 17:
- Cheilosia impressa female.
- Platycheirus rosarum male.
- Scaeva selenitica male.
- June 20:
- Eupeodes latifasciatus female .
- June 26:
- Brachypalpoides lentus female .
- June 28:
- Paragus cf. haemorrhous male .
- June 29:
- Eupeodes lapponicus female.
- Pipizella viduata male.
- July 5:
- July 10:
- Eupeodes luniger female.
- Volucella inanis female. [Both in Hampshire]
- July 12:
- Pipiza austriaca female.
- Sphaerophoria taeniata male.[Both in Hampshire]
- July 16:
- August 20:
- Volucella zonaria female .
- August 29:
- Cheilosia bergenstammi female .
- August 30:
- Dasysyrphus tricinctus female.
- Helophilus trivittatus female.