Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tephritidae, NE HU, 07.2010 -> Urophora sp by Valery

Posted by pwalter on 06-03-2011 21:21
#1

Hi, can someone determine this? In a dry meadow in NE Hungary. Thanks!

Edited by pwalter on 07-03-2011 18:22

Posted by Nosferatumyia on 07-03-2011 09:56
#2

A Urophora sp., possibly U. solstitialis L. or U. cuspidata Mg., both species very similar, and only the tip of iat ovipositor under high magnification could hep to tell what it is. But it must be a compound microscope, not a dissecting binocular. and we need a view from above, not from side.