Terellia colon Diptera: Tephritidae - fruit fly
Terellia colon

Larvae feed in the capitula of Centaurea scabiosa (Greater Knapweed) without causing gall formation. Adult reared

Host:
Centaurea scabiosa. Very occasionally Centaurea jacea







Terellia colon

Terellia colon

Terellia colon

Terellia colon
Terellia colon
Larva collected Ballard Down, Dorset. July 2018. Adult reared

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