Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tephritidae, Tephritis sp. Northern Norway

Posted by Geir79 on 11-03-2011 22:50
#1
Could this be Sciomyzidae or Tephritidae? Photographed 27.08.2009 in Bodø, Northern Norway. Bodylength 3-4 mm. Think the plant it sits on is Cirsium heterophyllum, but I'm not a botanist :)
Edited by Geir79 on 12-03-2011 14:42

Posted by nielsyese on 12-03-2011 10:52
#2
Tephritidae.

Posted by Geir79 on 12-03-2011 11:42
#3
Thank you

Posted by Nosferatumyia on 12-03-2011 12:52
#4
A Tephritis sp., but certainly not the one associated with Cirsium, but rather with Crepis.

Posted by Geir79 on 12-03-2011 14:44
#5
Thank you for the info and ID to genus :)