Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tephritis formosa(?)
Posted by Robert Heemskerk on 17-06-2006 00:01
#1
Hello flyforum,
This fly looks Tephristis to me.., and I wonder if it is T. formosa?
I think I can use some help with this fly... ;)
greeting robert,
Edited by Robert Heemskerk on 17-06-2006 08:51
Posted by Robert Heemskerk on 17-06-2006 00:01
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Edited by Robert Heemskerk on 17-06-2006 00:02
Posted by Robert Heemskerk on 17-06-2006 00:01
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Edited by Robert Heemskerk on 17-06-2006 00:02
Posted by John Smit on 18-06-2006 00:16
#4
Hi Robert,
This is a female (if the lower two are the same specimen!) of
Xyphosia miliaria, with veery little reticulation in between the spots, which is quite unusual.
John
Posted by Robert Heemskerk on 18-06-2006 14:47
#5
Thank you John :)
All flies above are the same specie.
It's size got my attiontion too, compare with other species it was rather big..
greeting robert,