Aciurina thoracica
Appearance
Aciurina thoracica | |
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Desert Broom Gall formed by Aciurina thoracica | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Tephritidae |
Subfamily: | Tephritinae |
Tribe: | Dithrycini |
Genus: | Aciurina |
Species: | A. thoracica
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Binomial name | |
Aciurina thoracica |
Aciurina thoracica is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Aciurina of the family Tephritidae.[2] It induces galls on plants from the genus Baccharis. [3]
Distribution
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Curran, Charles Howard (1932). "New species of Trypaneidae, with key to the North American genera" (PDF). American Museum Novitates (556): 1–19. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- ^ Norrbom, A.L.; Carroll, L.E.; Thompson, F.C.; White, I.M; Freidberg, A. (1999). "Systematic Database of Names. Pp. 65-252. In Thompson, F. C. (ed.), Fruit Fly Expert Identification System and Systematic Information Database". Myia. 9: vii + 524.
- ^ Korneyev, Valery A. (2021-08-12). "Gall-Inducing Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae): Evolution and Host–Plant Relations". Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 9. Frontiers Media SA. doi:10.3389/fevo.2021.578323. ISSN 2296-701X.