Diptera.info :: Identification queries :: Diptera (adults)
 Tephritidae, Myopites tenellus from Romania
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| cosmln |
Posted on 09-08-2008 23:06
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hi, found this tephritid two days ago (8.august.2008) when sweeping through Pulicaria plants. very small (4mm), male & female photographed. checking forum i have reached to Myopites, something more can be added? several specimens where collected. thanks for the help, cosmln [EDIT]: title updated cosmln attached the following image:  [71.35Kb] Edited by cosmln on 14-08-2008 22:22 |
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| cosmln |
Posted on 09-08-2008 23:07
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Member Location: Romania Posts: 956 Joined: 18.03.07 |
another view of the same female
cosmln attached the following image:  [56.9Kb] |
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| cosmln |
Posted on 09-08-2008 23:07
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Member Location: Romania Posts: 956 Joined: 18.03.07 |
the male
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| cosmln |
Posted on 09-08-2008 23:08
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same male, another view
cosmln attached the following image:  [69.27Kb] Edited by cosmln on 09-08-2008 23:09 |
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| cosmln |
Posted on 09-08-2008 23:10
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Member Location: Romania Posts: 956 Joined: 18.03.07 |
last view of the same male. sorry for the general bad photos (small and moving a lot) cosmln attached the following image:  [80.09Kb] |
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| Nosferatumyia |
Posted on 10-08-2008 07:26
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Myopites tenellus Frauenfeld. On Inula britannica?
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| cosmln |
Posted on 14-08-2008 22:21
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Member Location: Romania Posts: 956 Joined: 18.03.07 |
Nosferatumyia wrote: Myopites tenellus Frauenfeld. On Inula britannica? Hi Valery, just checking. my mistake, was Inula britannica not Pulicaria. thanks for identification. i think i will add this to the gallery even if not good quality (there is none from Myopites). cosmln |
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| Nosferatumyia |
Posted on 15-08-2008 06:54
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Their quality is good enough to ID specimens! Luckily, the discrepance with the host-plant identity is solved. I was thinking maybe my knowledge on this group is not good enough... 
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