Posted by kurt on 30-06-2009 19:42
#1
This 4-5 mm long fly on Cirsium vulgare must be a male Terelia, but what species?
In Sweden we have caratocera, plagiata, tussilaginis, colon, ruficauda, serratulae and winthemi.
Photo from Skällsjön, Ångermanland, Sweden 62.57N 17.36 E 30 june 2009
Thanks for your help in advance
Regards
Kurt Holmqvist
Edited by kurt on 30-06-2009 19:43
Posted by Nosferatumyia on 30-06-2009 21:22
#4
Terellia sp. ex
ruficauda aggr. (valid name after revision should be PROBABLY
florescentiae L., but the paper is in prep. only)