INDEX
2019 Sightings
First sightings for the year, but this time from WEST CORNWALL unless otherwise stated .
- February 4:
- Eristalis pertinax male and female.
- February 23:
- Meliscaeva auricollis female.
- February 27:
- Platycheirus albimanus female.
- March 5:
- March 11:
- Eupeodes luniger female.
- Syrphus torvus male.
- March 24:
- Melanostoma scalare male.
- Neoascia podagrica male.
- March 27:
- Criorhina ranunculi male and female.
- Melangyna cincta female.
- March 28:
- March 29:
- Helophilus pendulus male.
- March 30:
- Cheilosia pagana male.
- Ferdinandea cuprea male.
- April 9:
- April 10:
- Dasysyrphus albostriatus male.
- Rhingia campestris male.
- April 17:
- April 19:
- Cheilosia albitarsis/ranunculi female.
- April 20:
- Cheilosia proxima female.
- April 21:
- Riponnensia splendens male.
- April 22:
- April 23:
- Eristalis nemorum male.
- Eupeodes corollae male and female.
- April 24:
- Episyrphus balteatus male.
- April 30:
- Cheilosia variabilis male.
- Rhingia rostrata female.
- May 1:
- May 2:
- Melanogaster hirtella male.
- Neoascia tenur female.
- May 19:
- Baccha elongata female.
- Chalcosyrphus nemorum male.
- May 5:
- Anasimyia lineata male.
- Dasysyrphus tricinctus female.
- Sphegina clunipes male.
- May 6:
- Epistrophe nitidicollis male .
- May 8:
- Dasysyrphus venustus male .
- May 9:
- Portevinia maculata male.
- May 10:
- May 11:
- Eristalinus sepulchralis male.
- Eupeodes latifasciatus female.
- May 13:
- Myathropa florea male and female.
- Parhelophilus frutetorum male.
- Platycheirus peltatus male.
- May 15:
- Eumerus funeralis/strigatus male.
- May 17:
- Lejogaster metallina male .
- Merodon equestris male .
- Syrphus vitripennis female .
- May 31:
- Melangyna labiatarum male.[Hampshire]
- Volucella pellucens male.[Hampshire]
- June 1:
- Platycheirus granditarsus female.[Hampshire]
- June 6:
- Cheilosia illustrata female .
- Chrysogaster solstitialis female .
- Volucella pellucens male .
- June 8:
- Platycheirus rosarum male.
- Volucella bombylans male.
- June 9:
- Criorhina berberina male.
- Eristalis arbustorum male.
- Meliscaeva cinctella female.
- Scaeva pyrastri male.
- June 12:
- Heringia vitripennis male.
- Volucella zonaria male.
- June 14:
- Platycheirus granditarsus male.
- June 15:
- June 26:
- Sphaerophoria scripta male.
- July 3:
- Epistrophe grossulariae male.
- Leucozona glaucia female.
- July 4:
- Helophilus hybridus male.
- July 5:
- Helophilus trivittatus female.
- July 26:
- Platycheirus clypeatus female.
- Sericomyia silentis male.
- July 29:
- Chrysogaster cemiteriorum male and female.[Devon]
- Orthonevra nobilis male and female.[Devon]
- July 31:
- Chrysotoxum bicinctum female.[Devon]
- August 11:
- Cheilosia bergenstammi female.
- August 15: