Xyphosia miliaria - A Tephritid Fly
Length:
4-6 mm. This fruit fly is mostly orange with black patterned wings, typical of this family
Habitat
Found on thistles where it causes galls to form on the host plant.a common Tephritid fly, found virtually anywhere in the vicinity of Thistles.
Phenology
May - September
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VC 63 Distribution Please Allow Time to Load
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