Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tephritidae
Posted by kurt on 10-04-2009 20:19
#1
I suppose this is a Campiglossa female. Something near difficilis?
About 4 mm
Photo from Kramfors Sweden 62,56N 17,47E 10 april 2009
Thanks for your help in advance
Regards
Kurt Holmqvist
Posted by kurt on 10-04-2009 20:20
#2
One more shot
Posted by kurt on 10-04-2009 20:21
#3
Last shot
Posted by kurt on 22-04-2009 20:47
#4
I try with this thread again.
Can Valery confirm or change.
With regards
Kurt Holmqvist
Posted by Nosferatumyia on 24-04-2009 22:21
#5
Campiglossa difficilis (Hendel)
Posted by kurt on 24-04-2009 22:26
#6
Thanks for your answer Valery.
Kurt Holmqvist
Posted by Nosferatumyia on 24-04-2009 22:32
#7
Oops... there is another case for Sweden I forgot, -
Campiglossa guttella Rondani.
C. difficilis infests
Taraxacum serotinum, and that one is in
Hypochoeris, Hieracium, etc. Both differ by genitalic characters w/ certainty.
Edited by Nosferatumyia on 24-04-2009 22:33
Posted by kurt on 24-04-2009 22:44
#8
Hello Valery
It is early for bor both of this flowers here in Sweden with a lot of snow left when this pictures was taken.
Perhaps from composting in garden.
Thanks one more time
Kurt Holmqvvist
Posted by Nosferatumyia on 25-04-2009 09:02
#9
Adult
Campiglossa overwinter and then show up early in the spring. The hint is how they survive 2 months or more until blossoming of the hosts (some use alternative hosts, but not all...