Platycheirus (Sedgesitters)

FoPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/fortuna/2025/jun/20/#incident-1058041">DISTURBANCE MISCELLANEOUS &#8212; RIVERWALK DR 7:46 p.m.
CHP: Traffic Hazard at Highway 101 N and 12th St Offramp 7:38 p.m.
UPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/university/2025/jun/20/#incident-1058043">Patrol Check &#8212; MARINE LAB 7:28 p.m.
FoPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/fortuna/2025/jun/20/#incident-1058042">PATROL CHECK &#8212; SMITH LN 7:26 p.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/jun/20/#incident-1058034">911 FROM A CELL PHONE &#8212; 500 Block of K ST 7:25 p.m.
CHP: Animal Hazard at 0 Highway 1 7:20 p.m.
HCSO: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/sheriff/2025/jun/20/#incident-1058017">Patrol Check &#8212; US HWY 101/STAFFORD RD 7:16 p.m.

Platycheirus trichopus. Photo: (c) Kim Cabrera, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

Platycheirus is a large genus of hoverflies.

Subgenus: Carposcalis (Platycheirus stegnus group)