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Insecta: Diptera: Brachycera: Tephritidae: Tephritinae
Pest of sunflowers. First sighted in Berlin in 2008, now ...
Brownish coloured upper body, with black speckled wings
Female Terellia longicauda feeding on thistle. Body length about 5 mm.
The female has black oviscape protruding from the end of the abdomen. Wing ...
Small fly with great wing pattern. About 10 mm long.
Anastrepha is one of the most diverse species of
Larvae of the Goldenrod Gall Fly create a distinctive round gall in the stem of ...
Round gall formed on the stem of goldenrod. The gall is created from the larva ...
Tephritids are small to medium - sized (2.5 ...
Bactrocera cucurbitae (Coquillett, 1849), called Melon Fruit Fly or Melon Fly, ...
genus of tephritid fruit flies, with close ...
About 1cm body length, first ID'd as B. dorsalis but had to change to B. ...
Tiny fruit fly with bright yellow markings, feeding (?) on orchid blooms.