Drosophila obscura Fallén, 1823, (a fruit fly)


6 Jul 1997 at OSGR: SU56 in Berks, England

Record Summary2 males baited with pineapple
Found asMale imago
Date6 July 1997
Capture methodpineapple bait
OS grid refOSGR: SU56
Lat/Lon51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W
Vice CountyBerks, VC no: 22
CountryEngland
Voucher6 Jul 1997[D]
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Notes:

Dark fruit-flies with dark eyes.

8 rows of acrostichals.

Male tarsal combs with 8 and 8 teeth (8 & 6 on other individual).

Male clasper with 8 teeth.

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