- realms. For
terms see
Morphology of
Diptera and
Tephritidae glossary Tephritids are
small to medium-sized (2.5–10 mm)
flies that are
often colourful,...
- The
Tephritid Workers Database is a web-based
database for
sharing information on
tephritid fruit flies.
Because these species are one of the most economically...
- also
called fruit flies (sometimes
referred to as "true
fruit flies");
tephritids feed
primarily on
unripe or ripe fruit, with many
species being regarded...
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Staurellina is a
genus of
tephritids or
fruit flies in the
family Tephritidae.The only
species from this
genus are:
Staurellina trypetopsis Hering, 1941...
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Tephritis signatipennis is a
species of
tephritids or
fruit flies in the
genus Tephritis of the
family Tephritidae found in the
United States.
United States...
-
species of
tephritid or
fruit flies in the
genus Chaetostomella of the
family Tephritidae. Russia. Basov, V.M. (2000). "A new
species of
tephritids of the...
- with many
hoverflies resembling bees and wasps, ants and some
species of
tephritid fruit fly
resembling spiders. Some
species of
hoverfly are myrmecophilous—their...
- Some
examples appear to be
provided by
patterns on the
wings of some
tephritid flies, the
nymph of a
fulgorid and
possibly some moths. Very few jumping...
- pheromones.
Synthetic attractants like
methyl eugenol are very
effective with
tephritid flies.
Insect traps vary
widely in shape, size, and construction, often...
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Bactrocera is a
large genus of
tephritid fruit flies, with
close to 500
species currently described and accepted. The
genus name is
derived from Ancient...