Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tephritidae ?--> No : Trypetoptera punctulata, Sciomyzidae
Posted by pat_der2003 on 27-11-2008 19:40
#1
a fly from Loire-atlantique, western France, on may 21th 2006.
Edited by pat_der2003 on 27-11-2008 20:18
Posted by Stephane Lebrun on 27-11-2008 19:43
#2
A classic mistake :
Trypetoptera punctulata, Sciomyzidae.
Posted by pat_der2003 on 27-11-2008 19:48
#3
Many thanks Stéphane !! :)
Posted by Nosferatumyia on 27-11-2008 20:28
#4
We discussed this with Bernhard Merz one day, and found out that EVERY big expert in European Tephritidae started his career from determination of this Sciomyzid with the Tephritidae keys... :D
Posted by pat_der2003 on 27-11-2008 21:02
#5
nevertheless, i guess i'm not gonna be an european expert in Tephritidae !! :) ...
but it was a nice (fly) mistake !! ;)