Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Urophora (Tephritidae)
Posted by zcuc on 27-04-2008 01:06
#1
Israel.
Edited by zcuc on 27-04-2008 12:25
Posted by Xespok on 27-04-2008 06:51
#2
Change the title to Tephritidae to attrect the Tephritoidea specialists.
Posted by Paul Beuk on 27-04-2008 07:26
#3
Urophora sp.
Posted by Nosferatumyia on 27-04-2008 15:31
#4
Apparently
Urophora pauperata F.Zaitzev (=U. affinis calcitrapae White & Korneyev). Forms galls in achenes of Cenaurea calcitrapa purple starthistle, which is a common weed in Israel.
Edited by Nosferatumyia on 27-04-2008 15:31
Posted by zcuc on 27-04-2008 22:02
#5
Thanks Nosferatumyia. though I don't recognize the name Cenaurea calcitrapa maybe in Israel it known from another Synonym. B)
Posted by Nosferatumyia on 29-04-2008 08:00
#6
Centaurea calcitrapa (=iberica).