Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tephritidae flies?
Posted by fleabag on 11-05-2007 14:15
#1
Hi,
Please could anyone help to id these? Im not really sure if both or either are Tephritidae...rural sussex uk
thankyou,
Noel.
Edited by fleabag on 11-05-2007 14:31
Posted by fleabag on 11-05-2007 14:17
#2
and another
Posted by amalia_raluca on 11-05-2007 16:24
#3
the first one could be Euleia sp. (maybe heraclei, but I am not sure, I am based only on what I so in the gallery).
But the true specialists will tell us.
Best wishes,
Amalia
Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 11-05-2007 16:33
#4
the second cannot be tephritid fly! Opomyzidae?
Posted by John Smit on 11-05-2007 23:06
#5
The first one is indeed Eueleia heraclei (Tephritidae), the seceond one is Palloptera umbellatarum (Pallopteridae)
John
Posted by fleabag on 12-05-2007 01:30
#6
thanks for the helpful replies:)