Xanthaciura insecta is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Xanthaciura of the family Tephritidae.[2]
| Xanthaciura insecta | |
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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: | Tephritini |
| Genus: | Xanthaciura |
| Species: | X. insecta
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| Binomial name | |
| Xanthaciura insecta | |
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Distribution
editUnited States, Mexico, South to Venezuela, West Indies.
References
edit- ^ a b Loew, H. (1862). "Monographs of the Diptera of North America. Part I.". Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 6 (1 [= No. 141]): xxiv + 221.
- ^ 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.