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Oxeye Daisy Fly

Tephritis neesii

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) nightlighty, some rights reserved (CC BY)

25 photos

Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.

Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 90, February 67, March 104, April 164, May 237, June 258, July 276, August 237, September 174, October 130, November 71, December 56.
United States1,864
Alaska1,864
United Kingdom40
England36
Russia8
Belgium6
Finland5
Germany5
Scotland4
Kirov Oblast4

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderFlies · Diptera
FamilyFruit Flies · Tephritidae
GenusTephritis

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Oxeye Daisy Fly with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.