Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tephritidae (Euleia heraclei?)
Posted by Pietro on 06-04-2009 22:15
#1
Villanova Monteleone, Sardinia 05/04/2009 dimensions: around 4 mm.
Posted by Pietro on 06-04-2009 22:16
#2
Photo 2
Posted by Pietro on 06-04-2009 22:16
#3
Photo 3
Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 06-04-2009 22:44
#4
yes. ;)
Posted by Roger Thomason on 06-04-2009 23:18
#5
Nice the way the wing pattern makes it look like a Scorpion to a would be predator.
Roger
Posted by Nosferatumyia on 07-04-2009 06:31
#6
Certainly a
Euleia heraclei. Concerning the "scorpio" pattern - in the Far East
E. scorpioides it is even more peculiar in that respect. However, it is dubious to matter more than a recognition sign for own species...
Posted by Pietro on 08-04-2009 21:22
#7
Thanks to all of you for the help.