Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tephritidae, Acanthiophilus helianthi from Romania

Posted by cosmln on 01-01-2008 19:13
#1

Hi,

a new year and out is winter.
started to look back in my photoarchive.

this was photographed in 13.september.2007 in Nucsoara. hilly area with meadows.
is this Acanthiophilus helianthi?

thanks in advance,
cosmln

Edited by cosmln on 02-01-2008 00:40

Posted by cosmln on 01-01-2008 19:13
#2

another shot

Edited by cosmln on 01-01-2008 19:14

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 01-01-2008 19:23
#3

the head in the first photo looks like a fish's head! :|

Posted by Nosferatumyia on 01-01-2008 23:51
#4

Surely Acanthiophilus helianthi! 3 frontal setae on each side plus the wing pattern.

Posted by cosmln on 02-01-2008 00:32
#5

Nosferatumyia wrote:
Surely Acanthiophilus helianthi! 3 frontal setae on each side plus the wing pattern.


thanks for confirmation Nosferatumyia (i don't know your name) :)

cosmln