Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Urophora sp.

Posted by Isidro on 27-05-2008 07:49
#1

This magnific small fly was in Verbascum leaves in a rainy day at Tosos, Aragon, NE Spain, near a river. It sizes about 4-5 mm. Coul de identified??

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Edited by Isidro on 04-06-2008 17:21

Posted by Kahis on 27-05-2008 08:03
#2

Urophora (Tephritidae)

Posted by Isidro on 27-05-2008 08:57
#3

Thanks a lot Kahis. I thinked that Urophora was bigger flies (Ceratitis-sized, at least).... but it will be...

Posted by Isidro on 04-06-2008 17:22
#4

A friend of mine suggest the species Urophora quadrifasciata. It's correct?