Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Fruit fly ?

Posted by marmon on 05-04-2012 23:04
#1

This fly have something in the abdomen, sting? reproductive sexual difference ? eggs,..?

i42.tinypic.com/2pq5ok4.jpg

Others donīt have it.

i40.tinypic.com/14d3k04.jpg

Torreblanca ( Castellon) Spain 03/04/2012

Mediterranean town.

lenght aprox 4 mm.

Edited by marmon on 05-04-2012 23:08

Posted by Roger Thomason on 06-04-2012 02:27
#2

Tephritidae; top one is a female.

Posted by Severyn on 06-04-2012 12:06
#3

Tephritis conura

Posted by marmon on 06-04-2012 12:34
#4

Thanks Roger and Severin.

Posted by Nosferatumyia on 22-12-2012 07:42
#5

I'd say Tephritis matricariae rather than very similar conura, just from its distribution, as the pictures show no essential characters of the latter