Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tephritid fly ?

Posted by LordV on 07-05-2007 07:22
#1
Assume this is a picture wing fly?
Taken Yesterday South coast UK about 6mm body length.
Thanks
Brian V.

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Posted by John Smit on 07-05-2007 09:19
#2
Indeed.
Genus Tephritis, possibly T. matricariae, but that's impossible to say with certainty from this view, if you have one from above I might confirm it.

John

Posted by LordV on 07-05-2007 21:38
#3
Thanks John :)
Unfortunately I didn't get an overhead shot