Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Small Tephritidae -> Rhagoletis cerasi

Posted by Skyfliege on 20-06-2011 08:42
#1
Hello,

this beautiful fly was sitting on a Lonicera-bush. Nearby there are Prunus-trees and small trees of Crataegus. Is an identification possible?

Location: Braunschweig (Germany/ Lower-Saxony); June 2011

Thank you very much for attention!
Stefan
Edited by Skyfliege on 20-06-2011 11:16

Posted by Skyfliege on 20-06-2011 08:44
#2
Lateral view:

Posted by Nosferatumyia on 20-06-2011 10:22
#3
Rhagoletis cerasi L., the honeysuckle race

Posted by Skyfliege on 20-06-2011 11:14
#4
Hello Valery,

that's it! A pest at Prunus and Lonicera...

thank you very much
Stefan