Tephritis conura (Loew, 1844)

(figs 3, a–b)

Strobl, 1893: 125, 1900: 625 — Zara.

Material. Karlovac: Modruš: Lug, 02.08.2021, 3 ♂, 1 ♀, 22.05.2022, 2 ♂, 16.08.2022, 1 ♂; bei Senj Strasse, 03.08.2021, 1 ♂; Richt. Lug, 06.08.2021, 3 ♂, 1 ♀; Richtung Senj Strasse (“ Insektenzoo ”), 21.05.2022, 1 ♂ (Kovac leg.) (SMNF) .

Remarks. Larvae infest flower heads of Cirsium spp. (Asteraceae) . Tephritis conura can be easily differentiated from other species of the genus by the combination of brown to black posterior notopleural and white posterior orbital setae.