Tephritis conura (Loew, 1844)

Kovac, D., Kameneva, E. P. & Korneyev, V. A., 2022, A Review Of Tephritidae And Ulidiidae (Diptera, Tephritoidea) Of Croatia, Zoodiversity 56 (5), pp. 349-372 : 356-357

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scientific name	Tephritis conura (Loew, 1844)
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Tephritis conura (Loew, 1844) View in CoL ( figs 3 View Fig , a–b)

Strobl, 1893: 125, 1900: 625 — Zara.

Material. Karlovac: Modruš: Lug, 02.08.2021, 3 Ơ, 1 ♀, 22.05.2022, 2 Ơ, 16.08.2022, 1 Ơ; bei Senj Strasse, 03.08.2021, 1 Ơ; Richt. Lug, 06.08.2021, 3 Ơ, 1 ♀; Richtung Senj Strasse (“ Insektenzoo ”), 21.05.2022, 1 Ơ (Kovac leg.) ( SMNF) .

Remarks. Larvae infest flower heads of Cirsium spp. (Asteraceae) . Tephritis conura can be easily differentiated from other species of the genus by the combination of brown to black posterior notopleural and white posterior orbital setae.

References

Strobl, G. 1893. Beitrage zur Dipterenfauna des osterreichischen Littorale. XV. Muscidae. B. Acalypterae. Wiener Entomologische Zeitung, 12, 121 - 136.

Strobl, G. 1900. Fauna diptera Bosne, Hercegovine i Dalmacije. Wissenschaftliche Mittheilungen aus Bosnien und der Hercegovina, Wien, 7, 561 - 616.