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 Urophora cuspidata, male
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| Volker Achterberg |
Posted on 23-01-2024 20:52
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Member Location: northern Germany, Hamburg Posts: 257 Joined: 03.03.21 |
date: 23 May 2023; location: on Swedish island 'Öland' at the northwest coast near Byxelkrok; one fly on the sead head of Centaurea scabiosa; probably a male of Urophora cuspidata? Thanks for any ID comments. Best regards, Volker Volker Achterberg attached the following image:  [226.22Kb] Edited by Volker Achterberg on 25-01-2024 21:35 |
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| Volker Achterberg |
Posted on 23-01-2024 20:52
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Member Location: northern Germany, Hamburg Posts: 257 Joined: 03.03.21 |
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| Volker Achterberg |
Posted on 23-01-2024 20:53
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Member Location: northern Germany, Hamburg Posts: 257 Joined: 03.03.21 |
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| Nosferatumyia |
Posted on 24-01-2024 12:59
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In this case, despite it is a male, the morphology AND the host plant allow to ID it positively. Urophora cuspidata. Val |
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| Volker Achterberg |
Posted on 24-01-2024 17:12
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Member Location: northern Germany, Hamburg Posts: 257 Joined: 03.03.21 |
Nosferatumyia wrote: In this case, despite it is a male, the morphology AND the host plant allow to ID it positively. Urophora cuspidata. Thank you, Val, for confirming my species ID! Best regards, Volker |
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