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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Acalyptratae" » Tephritoidea » Fruit Flies (Tephritidae) » Tephritinae » Tephritini » Tephritis group » Trupanea » Trupanea actinobola
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Fly with patterned wings - Trupanea actinobola
Copyright © 2011 Ben Gray

Fly with patterned wings - Trupanea actinobola
Lincoln, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
August 14, 2011
This fly was seen on an aster after some light rain.

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Fly with patterned wings - Trupanea actinobola Fly with patterned wings - Trupanea actinobola
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Contributed by Ben Gray on 14 August, 2011 - 5:33pm
Last updated 27 October, 2011 - 1:23pm

Moved
Moved from Tephritini.
… v belov, 27 October, 2011 - 1:23pm login or register to post comments

Trupanea actinobola
This appears to be Trupanea actinobola (Loew). Determination based in part on the fact that only 2 Trupanea species are known from the northeastern USA.
… Allen Norrbom, 27 October, 2011 - 1:20pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Ben Gray, 15 August, 2011 - 6:43am login or register to post comments

Species Tephritini of some type?
Tephritini of some type
http://bugguide.net/node/view/97252/bgimage
… bugwonderer, 14 August, 2011 - 6:14pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks!
Tephritini does look right. Maybe Trupanea sp.?
… Ben Gray, 14 August, 2011 - 6:57pm login or register to post comments

Probably ...
a species of Fruit Fly
… Ken, 14 August, 2011 - 6:04pm login or register to post comments

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