Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Urophora sp.

Posted by Jordi Clavell on 15-01-2012 19:50
#1

Could someone help me identifying these Urophora?
The photo (author: Divina Aparicio) was made near Madrid, Spain, on 19.5.2011.

Thanks

Edited by Jordi Clavell on 21-01-2012 19:19

Posted by Jordi Clavell on 21-01-2012 17:30
#2

Perhaps Urophora terebrans?
The fly was on Onopordum acanthium.

Edited by Jordi Clavell on 21-01-2012 17:31

Posted by Nosferatumyia on 21-01-2012 17:34
#3

Perhaps it is, but this is a male, and the host plant is the only clue.