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Tepritid on large daisy
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| ChrisR |
Posted on 01-06-2008 17:29
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Super Administrator Location: Reading, England Posts: 7706 Joined: 12.07.04 |
Which tephritid is this? Seen today in southern England, approximately 6mm long.
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| ChrisR |
Posted on 01-06-2008 17:29
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Super Administrator Location: Reading, England Posts: 7706 Joined: 12.07.04 |
another angle
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| ChrisR |
Posted on 01-06-2008 17:29
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Super Administrator Location: Reading, England Posts: 7706 Joined: 12.07.04 |
another angle
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| ChrisR |
Posted on 01-06-2008 17:30
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Super Administrator Location: Reading, England Posts: 7706 Joined: 12.07.04 |
and in addition I saw this parasitoid - possibly a braconid around the same flowers, presumably hunting for places where the tephritid had laid eggs.
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| Nosferatumyia |
Posted on 01-06-2008 19:52
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Member Location: Posts: 3538 Joined: 28.12.07 |
Chaetorellia jaceae (Robineau-Desvoidy)
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| ChrisR |
Posted on 01-06-2008 19:55
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Super Administrator Location: Reading, England Posts: 7706 Joined: 12.07.04 |
Thanks Valery! |
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