Genus Urophora

Classification · Numbers

Mating Flies With Stripped Wings - Urophora

Diptera 07b - Urophora affinis - male - female

Diptera 07c - Urophora affinis - male - female

Fruit Fly (Urophora quadrifasciata) - Urophora quadrifasciata

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 Myopitini

Genus Urophora

Numbers

Nearctica lists 16 species.

Contributed by Martin Hauser on 4 August, 2006 - 8:18pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset
Last updated 14 January, 2008 - 5:51pm

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