Tephritis ruralis (Loew 1844) (Family Tephritidae)

Length: 3.5-4mm;
Wing Length: 3.1-4.4mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? May - September
(Earliest: 18.3)

Biotopes:
Spruce Forest Edge
Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous Flower Gall)

Pilosella officinarum
Possible Parasitoids:
(Larva)

Several Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Nature Spot: Tephritis ruralis
Plant Parasites of Europe: Tephritis ruralis


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