Oxyna-flavipennis-3321.jpg Oxyna flavipennis female · margasparnė ♀ThumbnailsOxyna flavipennis · margasparnė

Oxyna flavipennis female · margasparnė ♀

EN · clouded yarrow fly, Achillea fruit fly
DE · Schafgarben-Bohrfliege, Schafgarbenbohrfliege

The larvae feed inside galls on yarrows (Achillea) roots. Gall more or less globular, brown swelling at the root collar, up to 8 mm, often several together. The gall mostly is unilocular and has a thick, fleshy wall. The solitary larve pupates in the ground.
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model Canon PowerShot G2
f 8
EV± 0.0 EV
speed 1/125 s
flash yes, mode: unknown
ISO 50
focal 21 mm