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The fruit flies or Tephritidae of California
By R.H. Foote, F.L. Blanc
Bulletin of the California Insect Survey 7: 1-117, 1963

Fruit flies (Tephritidae): Phylogeny and Evolution of Behavior
By Martín Aluja, Allen Lee Norrbom
CRC Press, 1999
This book can be partially perused via this Google Books link.

Handbook of the Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) of America North of Mexico
By Richard H. Foote, P. L. Blanc, Allen L. Norrbom
Cornell University Press (Comstock Publishing), 1993
571 pages of keys, range maps, host associations, illustrations, and other information about North American fruit flies (native and introduced).

The extensive illustrations include arrows calling out the diagnostic features in each.

Family groups of Diopsoidea and Nerioidea (Diptera: Schizophora): Definition, history and relationships
By Lonsdale O.
Zootaxa 4735: 1‒177, 2020

Comparative morphology of the male terminalia of Tephritidae and other Cyclorrhapha
By Sueyoshi M.
Isr. J. Entomol. 35: 477-496, 2005

Pollinating flies (Diptera): A major contribution to plant diversity and agricultural production
By Ssymank A., Kearns C.A., Pape T., Thompson F.C.
Biodiversity 9: 86‒89, 2011

New Diptera from North and Central America
By Curran C.H.
Am. Mus. novitates 415: 1-16, 1930

DIPTERA: an Introduction to Flies
By Nikita Vikhrev
Phyton publisher, Moscow, 2020
Available on NHBS (UK): https://www.nhbs.com/diptera-an-introduction-to-flies-book
Diptera: An Introduction to Flies is easy to read and gives a general introduction to this order of amazing insects.
The book was first published in Russian in 2019. the current English version was substantially extended and revised by the author and editors.
160 pages, 250 colour photos, hardback

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