Eutreta simplex is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Eutreta of the family Tephritidae.[2] During the larval stage they form galls on members of the Asteraceae family, such as Artemesia ludoviciana.[3]
| Eutreta simplex | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tephritidae |
| Subfamily: | Tephritinae |
| Tribe: | Eutretini |
| Genus: | Eutreta |
| Species: | E. simplex
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| Binomial name | |
| Eutreta simplex Thomas, 1914[1]
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Distribution
editUnited States. They have been documented in California, Colorado, New Mexico,[4] and most recently, Kansas.[5]
References
edit- ^ Thomas, F.L. (1914). "Three new species of Trypetidae from Colorado". The Canadian Entomologist. 46 (12): 425–429. doi:10.4039/Ent46425-12. Retrieved 11 March 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.
- ^ Pacific Coast Entomological Society; Society, Pacific Coast Entomological; Van Duzee, Edward P.; Sciences, California Academy of; Society, Pacific Coast Entomological (1990). The Pan-Pacific entomologist. Vol. 66. San Francisco: Pacific Coast Entomological Society.
- ^ Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871); Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of; Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of; Ontario, Entomological Society of (1914). The Canadian entomologist. Vol. 46. Ottawa [etc.]: Entomological Society of Canada [etc.]
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Donnelly, Ryan (2021-09-28). "Eutreta simplex". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2021-09-28.