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 Urophora cardulata in preparation
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| Ben Hamers |
Posted on 20-06-2015 23:14
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Member Location: Heerlen ( Holland ) Posts: 736 Joined: 16.12.04 |
I saw this couple U. stylata - U.cardui today in the Netherlands. They made a lot of work of it, the male rubbing the female's ovipositor to stimulate her. From the outside it looked as a complete copula. After a while some bad-mannered beetle chased them away. Ben Tephritidae Ben Hamers attached the following image:  [65.97Kb] |
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