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tephritid 1 - Urophora cardui - male

tephritid 1 - Urophora cardui - Male
Mississauga, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada
May 30, 2015
Urophora cardui?

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tephritid 1 - Urophora cardui - male tephritid 1 - Urophora cardui - male

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Moved from ID Request.

Yes - a maleā€¦
The 'M' wing pattern is unique among the three species in Ontario. Cirsium arvense is the only known host.

See reference here.

 
Thanks very
much for this info Ross!

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