Thread subject: Diptera.info :: 4mm Tephritidae? ->Campiglossa absinthii
Posted by Pentti Ketola on 08-07-2010 11:52
#1
Hi,
can anyone suggest a species this 4mm Tephritidae?
I take the photo on 8 July 2010 Kokkola Finland.
Regards Pentti
Edited by Pentti Ketola on 09-07-2010 05:28
Posted by KWQ on 08-07-2010 12:10
#2
The genus is Campiglossa and the species looks like
absinthii. It shouldn't be the near-species
punctella that far north.
Posted by Nosferatumyia on 08-07-2010 12:17
#3
It looks like
absinthii very much, indeed, however, punctella occurs at least in Sweden, but is not so common as absinthii, so the last option looks 99.9% probable
Posted by Pentti Ketola on 08-07-2010 12:44
#4
Thank you both!
Pentti
4mm Tephritidae head.
Posted by Pentti Ketola on 09-07-2010 05:26
#5
100% Thank you both!
Pentti