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For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
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Tephritoidea
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Tephritinae
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Eutretini
Tribe Eutretini
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
Eutretini
Numbers
35 spp. in 6 genera in our area, ~100 spp. in 16 genera worldwide
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1
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Range
mostly New World (esp. the Neotropics), with some representation in other major zoogeogr. regions
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1
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Internet References
Stenopa vulnerata
species page
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2
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Works Cited
1.
Norrbom A.L. (2004-2010) Fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) taxonomy pages
2.
Steck G.J., Sutton B.D. (2002) Tephritid flies of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Contributed by
Keith Bayless
on 4 March, 2007 - 8:12pm
Additional contributions by
v belov
Last updated 2 March, 2012 - 2:45pm