Tephritis vespertina is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Tephritis of the family Tephritidae.[4][5][6] The larvae feed on Picris echioides.

Tephritis vespertina
Tephritis vespertina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tephritidae
Subfamily: Tephritinae
Tribe: Tephritini
Genus: Tephritis
Species:
T. vespertina
Binomial name
Tephritis vespertina
(Loew, 1844)[1]
Synonyms
  • Trypeta vespertina Loew, 1844[1]
  • Tephritis vespertina f. dajtica Dirlbek & Dirlbek, 1966[2]
  • Tephritis apicalis Becker, 1907[3]

Distribution

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Europe, except Sweden & Finland, South to North Africa.

References

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  1. ^ a b Loew, H. (1844). "Kritische Untersuchung der europäische n Arten des Genus Trypeta Meig". Z. Ent. (Germar). 5: 312–437.
  2. ^ Dirlbek, K.; Dirlbek, J. (1966). "Ergebnisse der Albanien-Expedition 1961 des Deutschen Entomologischen Institutes. 58. Beitrag. Diptera: Trypetidae". Beitraege zur Entomologie. 16: 523–536.
  3. ^ Becker, Th (1907). "Die Ergebnisse meiner dipterologischen Fruhjahrsreise nach Algier und Tunis, 1906". Z. Syst. Hymenopt. Dipterol. 7: 33–61. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ Bei-Bienko, G.Y. & Steyskal, G.C. (1988) Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR, Volume V: Diptera and Siphonaptera, Parts I,II. Amerind Publishing Co., New Delhi ISBN 81-205-0080-6 ISBN 81-205-0081-4 .
  6. ^ Séguy, E. (1934) Diptères: Brachycères. II. Muscidae acalypterae, Scatophagidae. Paris: Éditions Faune de France 28 Bibliotheque Virtuelle Numerique pdf