Tephritis neesii
Description
Wing Length 3.5 to 4.5 mm. Black oviscape. Legs orange-brown but with black femora on the male. Wing pattern is used in identification.
Identification difficulty

Recording advice
Unless identified by a recognised expert, a photo is required. If the photo doesn't show the key ID features then in the comments box describe the size and identifying characters you have observed.
Habitat
Best searched for near the foodplant.
When to see it
Adults overwinter so can be found from April onwards.
Life History
Eggs laid on the capitulum of Leucanthemum species.
UK Status
Found throughout the British Isles, common in Southern England.
VC55 Status
Not known
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