Species Account for Ensina sonchi

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Ensina sonchi  (Linnaeus, 1767)
Diptera: other groups: Tephritidae

 
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National status: Scarce
Essex RDB: Listed



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Taxonomic group: flies (other) (Diptera: other groups) - County data   
 
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Essex Red Data List comment
Recorded from Chafford Hundred in Thurrock, now mostly built on.

Species text
The picture winged fly Ensina sonchi has records for England north to Cheshire. The larvae form a gall in the flower head of Hypochoerus radicata, Aster tripolium, Leontodon, Picris, Sonchus, or Trapogon (Recorder species account). References

Species text last edited on Tue Mar 20th 2007 by user 3

Habitats

Broad Habitat Data (based on 11 records with habitat information)

Broad subhabitat Data (based on 1 records with subhabitat information)

Structural Habitat Data (based on 6 records with structural habitat information)

Habitat Detail and Method (based on 8 records with habitat detail and method information)

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