Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Rhagoletis ID.

Posted by Nosferatumyia on 01-08-2021 17:11
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No Rhagoletis.
The flagellomere 1 is rounded apically, and oviscape is intensively black and short, so it is Trypeta immaculata Mcq., a leaf miner on Taraxacum.
Also, R. meigenii has narrowe subbasal crossband, not fused to the short posterior patch (in T. immaculata forming a hook-like pattern)

Edited by Nosferatumyia on 01-08-2021 17:18