Melanogaster aerosa

External images For terms see Morphology of Diptera Males: The margin of mouth and apex of the median tubercle of face almost in the same vertical plane.

Females: mesonotum with short but dense hairs; abdomen on upper side in middle part matt black.

[1][2][3][4][5] Wetlands including flushes, pools and small streams in moorland.

Flowers visited include Cirsium, Hieracium, Leontodon.

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