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Aciurina bigeloviae - Tephritidae USA
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hedy2411 |
Posted on 14-07-2016 11:40
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Member Location: Zeist, Holland Posts: 5232 Joined: 20.11.09 |
Who knows the name of this fly? Found 21-6-2016 in Nevada, USA hedy2411 attached the following image: [67.16Kb] Edited by hedy2411 on 17-07-2016 19:53 |
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John Carr |
Posted on 17-07-2016 17:39
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Member Location: Massachusetts, USA Posts: 9845 Joined: 22.10.10 |
Aciurina bigeloviae It makes galls on Chrysothamnus sensu lato (including the common species now called Ericameria nauseosa). |
hedy2411 |
Posted on 17-07-2016 19:56
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Member Location: Zeist, Holland Posts: 5232 Joined: 20.11.09 |
Hello John, Thank you very much for your reaction! Between the lines I´d like to thank you for all your reactions, it´s amazing: your knowledge of flies!! I really aprreciate your help! Regards, Hedy |
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John Carr |
Posted on 17-07-2016 20:40
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Member Location: Massachusetts, USA Posts: 9845 Joined: 22.10.10 |
I cheated for this one. I opened a book and looked at wing photos. Foote, Richard H. et al. 1993. Handbook of the Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) of America North of Mexico. Comstock Publishing Associates |
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