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Tephritidae, Tephritis? which one? => Tephritis formosa
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 Hello,

this picture shows a Tephritis I think. I found the flie on may 7, it was about 5 mm, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany in my garden.

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 Tephritis formosa

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 Tephritis formosa
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 Thank You, Ben and Val.

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