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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Acalyptratae » Tephritoidea » Fruit Flies (Tephritidae) » Tephritinae » Tephritini » Euaresta

Genus Euaresta

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Mating Fruit Flies - Euaresta bella Kissing Flies - Euaresta aequalis - male - female Kissing Flies - Euaresta aequalis - female Euaresta bella? - Euaresta bella Is this fruit fly Euaresta bellula? - Euaresta stigmatica fly - Euaresta Fruit Fly - unident - Euaresta aequalis Reality Check: Is this Euaresta bellula? - Euaresta bellula - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon (Acalyptratae)
Superfamily Tephritoidea
Family Tephritidae (Fruit Flies)
Subfamily Tephritinae
Tribe Tephritini
Genus Euaresta
Numbers
8 species in North America (nearctica.com)
Size
4-7 mm
Range
throughout United States and southern Canada
also occurs in Central and South America
Internet References
live adult images plus description, biology, distribution, etc. (The Diptera Site, US Dept. Agriculture)
key to species showing wing patterns and giving description and distribution (The Diptera Site, US Dept. Agriculture)
Contributed by Robin McLeod on 19 April, 2005 - 11:33pm

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