Euxesta notata is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus Euxesta of the family Ulidiidae.[3] It is found in Canada.[1] As a larva it is referred to as the spotted root maggot, and has evolved genetic resistance against DDT.[4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Ulidiidae |
| Genus: | Euxesta |
| Species: | E. notata
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| Euxesta notata | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Euxesta notata". Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
- ^ "Ortalis notata". Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
- ^ "Euxesta notata - Nomen.at - animals and plants". nomen.at.
- ^ Hooper, G. H. S. (1 August 1965). "The Mechanism of DDT resistance in the Spotted Root Maggot Euxesta notata". Journal of Economic Entomology. 58 (4): 608–611. doi:10.1093/jee/58.4.608.