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For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada

Species Campiglossa variabilis

Campiglossa variabilis - male Campiglossa variabilis - female Fruit Fly found on a Tansy - Campiglossa variabilis - male Tephritid fly - Campiglossa variabilis - female Tephritid fly - Campiglossa variabilis - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon ("Acalyptratae")
Superfamily Tephritoidea
Family Tephritidae (Fruit Flies)
Subfamily Tephritinae
Tribe Tephritini
No Taxon (Campiglossa group)
Genus Campiglossa
Species variabilis (Campiglossa variabilis)
Explanation of Names
Campiglossa variabilis (Doane, 1899)
Life Cycle
Reared from Agoseris grandiflora and Microseris laciniata.(1)
Works Cited
1.Handbook of the Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) of America North of Mexico
Richard H. Foote, P. L. Blanc, Allen L. Norrbom. 1993. Cornell University Press (Comstock Publishing).