Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tephritis hyoscyami <=
Posted by Gansucha on 04-08-2018 10:51
#1
Ukraine, Rivne region, on June 17.
Tephritis hyoscyami ?
Edited by Gansucha on 05-08-2018 17:39
Posted by Ben Hamers on 04-08-2018 22:22
#2
Do you remember which thistle they were sitting on ?
According to Smit (2010) host plants of T. hyoscyami are Carduus crispus, C. defloratus, C. acanthoides, C. personata.
The other possibility is Tephritis hendeliana, host plant Carduus nutans.
Ben
Posted by Gansucha on 05-08-2018 10:51
#3
Ben Hamers wrote:
Do you remember which thistle they were sitting on ?
According to Smit (2010) host plants of T. hyoscyami are Carduus crispus, C. defloratus, C. acanthoides, C. personata.
The other possibility is Tephritis hendeliana, host plant Carduus nutans.
Ben
Yes, they were sitting on a Carduus crispus
Posted by Ben Hamers on 05-08-2018 22:16
#4
That makes it Tephritis hyoscyami.
Ben
Posted by Gansucha on 06-08-2018 09:49
#5
Thank you again !