Urophora stylata (Fabricius, 1775), (spear-thistle gall-fly)

23 Jun 2005 at OSGR: SU06 in North Wilts, England

Urophora stylata is also a member of:
Invertebrates - Invertebrates (via Arthropoda)

Record Summary	Female, mating and ovipositing on Spear Thistle
Found as	In cop.
Date	23 June 2005
Associated organism	Cirsium vulgare
OS grid ref	OSGR: SU06
Lat/Lon	51° 20’ N, 1° 50’ W
Vice County	North Wilts, VC no: 7
Country	England
Voucher	23 Jun 2005[H] (Please quote this in any queries about this record)

The following literature was used to identify this find:

White, I.M., 1988. Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae). Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol 10. Part 5a, 134pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London

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Urophora stylata (Fabricius, 1775), (spear-thistle gall-fly)

23 Jun 2005 at OSGR: SU06 in North Wilts, England

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Urophora stylata is also a member of:

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