Zeugodacus madhupuri is a species of fruit fly that was discovered in Madhupur National Park.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tephritidae |
| Genus: | Zeugodacus |
| Species: | Z. madhupuri
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| Binomial name | |
| Zeugodacus madhupuri Leblanc, Luc & Hossain, Md & Doorenweerd, Camiel & Khan, Shakil & Momen, Mahfuza & San Jose, Michael & Rubinoff, Daniel. (2019)
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A group of researchers from Bangladesh and the United States ran research project in Bangladesh from 2013.[3] In September 2018 they found a new species of fruit fly in Madhupur National Park.[4] The name of the fruit fly was named after Madhupur National Park as Zeugodacus madhupuri.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "New fly species found in Bangladesh, named madhupuri". Dhaka Tribune. 25 September 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- ^ Leblanc, Luc & Hossain, Md & Doorenweerd, Camiel & Khan, Shakil & Momen, Mahfuza & San Jose, Michael & Rubinoff, Daniel. (2019). Six years of fruit fly surveys in Bangladesh: a new species, 33 new country records and discovery of the highly invasive Bactrocera carambolae (Diptera, Tephritidae). ZooKeys. 876. 87-109.
- ^ "বাংলাদেশে ফলের নতুন মাছি শনাক্ত". Jugantor (in Bengali). 29 September 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- ^ "ফলের মাছি 'মধুপুরী". Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). 12 October 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2019.