Merodon nigritarsis Rondani, 1845

Ricarte, Antonio, Nedeljković, Zorica, Rotheray, Graham E., Lyszkowski, Richard M., Hancock, Geoffrey, Watt, Kenneth, Hewitt, Stephen M., Horsfield, David & Wilkinson, Geoffrey, 2012, Syrphidae (Diptera) from the Greek island of Lesvos, with description of two new species, Zootaxa 3175, pp. 1-23 : 14

Merodon nigritarsis Rondani, 1845

Material examined. 1 3, quarry below Akrasi, 7.vi.2010, leg. G.E. Rotheray [ NMS].

Notes. This species has been reared from Hyacinthella pallasiana by Stepanenko and Popov (1997) but the larva remains undescribed. This plant species is not recorded from Lesvos according to Flora Europaea (2010).