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 Euxesta sp.
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| John Schneider |
Posted on 05-07-2010 06:33
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Came to UV light on June 18, 2010, in Houston, Texas. Length about 4 mm to wingtips
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| Paul Beuk |
Posted on 05-07-2010 07:06
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Tephritidae: Urophora
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| Nosferatumyia |
Posted on 05-07-2010 07:14
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Ulidiidae: Euxesta sp. If you do not mind, I would be back to this fly in a few days. John: please send me a reminder on Wednesday if I forget. Val |
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| Paul Beuk |
Posted on 05-07-2010 09:53
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Super Administrator Location: Netherlands Posts: 19403 Joined: 11.05.04 |
Oops, LoL
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| Nosferatumyia |
Posted on 05-07-2010 13:41
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No Paul no cry: it loox really very similar to Urophora...
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| John Schneider |
Posted on 05-07-2010 14:13
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Member Location: USA Posts: 80 Joined: 03.11.09 |
Nosferatumyia wrote: John: please send me a reminder on Wednesday if I forget. Sure, Valery. Thanks. |
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| Nosferatumyia |
Posted on 05-07-2010 16:58
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Very possibly, Euxesta atlantica Ahlmark in : Steyskal & Ahlmark, 1995, but a male hardly can be IDd with certainty. If you have pinned females, try the original key: http://digitalcom...sectamundi Edited by Nosferatumyia on 05-07-2010 18:14 Val |
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| John Schneider |
Posted on 05-07-2010 17:12
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Member Location: USA Posts: 80 Joined: 03.11.09 |
Very interesting and informative reading, thanks. No pinned specimens, unfortunately.
Edited by John Schneider on 05-07-2010 17:13 |
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