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2. Tephritidae - Wikipedia

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   Some fruit flies show Batesian mimicry, bearing the colors and markings of dangerous arthropods such as wasps or jumping spiders because it helps the fruit flies avoid predation, though the flies lack stingers. Adult tephritid fruit flies are often found on the host plant and feeding on pollen, nectar, rotting plant debris, or honeydew.

3. Urophora quadrifasciata - Wikipedia

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   Urophora quadrifasciata is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Urophora of the family Tephritidae. The host plant for the larvae is usually a knapweed ( Centaurea sp), [ 3 ] and because of this, it is used to control Centaurea stoebe .

4. Tephritis - Wikipedia

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   Tephritis is a genus of flies.It contains around 170 described species, making it the sixth largest genus in the family Tephritidae. [10] Many more undescribed species are known from specimen collections. [11]

5. Strauzia longipennis - Wikipedia

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   Strauzia longipennis is a large species of tephritid fruit fly known by the common name sunflower maggot. It is a minor pest whose larvae mine stems of sunflowers (Helianthus spp.). Damage from larval feeding on spongy tissue is usually light. The larvae do not damage the flower head or seeds, although those of other fruit fly species do so.

6. Tephritid Workers Database - Wikipedia

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   The Tephritid Workers Database is a web-based database for sharing information on tephritid fruit flies. Because these species are one of the most economically important group of insect species that threaten fruit and vegetable production and trade worldwide, [1] a tremendous amount of information is made available each year: new technologies developed, new information on their biology and ...

7. Tephritis rufipennis - Wikipedia

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   Tephritis rufipennis is an American species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Tephritis of the family Tephritidae. [2] This species has a unique wing pattern that is easily distinguishable from other North American Tephritis species, due to its dark edges.