Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tephritid pheromones

Posted by Ben Hamers on 21-07-2008 13:33
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These are two males and a female of Terellia tussilaginis.
It seemed that one male protected the female during the oviposition. The second male tried to chase his rival away, but after a struggle which lasted several minutes the female flew away with the first male on her back.

Ben

Edited by Ben Hamers on 21-05-2012 20:01