Bog hoverfly

Description

Eristalis cryptarum Wing length 6·5-10 mm.Last antennomere reddish.Scutellum various shades of reddish-orange or yellow.Tergites 2-4 whitish pale hind margins.Pubescence mainly orange.Costal wing edge infuscate.Tibia 1-3 entirely orange.The male genitalia are figured by Hippa et al.(2001) The larva is undescribed.