Tephritis ruralis
Description
One of many similar looking members of the Tephritidae family which have strongly patterned wings. Great care is needed in identifying these species.
Identification difficulty

Habitat
Dry grassy areas.
When to see it
Summer.
UK Status
Widespread but scattered records from around Britain, many of the records being from coastal areas.
VC55 Status
Status in Leicestershire and Rutland not known.
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MAP KEY:
Yellow squares = NBN records (all known data)
Coloured circles = NatureSpot records: 2020+ | 2015-2019 | pre-2015