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Unknown Tephritid 1 from Monte Bello OSP - Urophora
Copyright © 2014 Ken-ichi Ueda

Unknown Tephritid 1 from Monte Bello OSP - Urophora
Monte Bello Open Space Preserve, Santa Clara County, California, USA
July 19, 2014
Very small fruit fly of some kind drawn to a UV light while mothing. Habitat was largely grassland and coyote brush chaparral, but there was hardwood forest nearby, as well as some water, b/c we got some aquatic insects too.
Contributed by Ken-ichi Ueda on 23 July, 2014 - 7:01pm
Last updated 2 October, 2014 - 8:54pm

Moved
Moved from Fruit Flies.
… John S. Ascher, 2 October, 2014 - 8:55pm

Urophora?
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… John S. Ascher, 1 October, 2014 - 8:34pm

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