Carpophthoromyia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Tephritidae |
Subfamily: | Dacinae |
Tribe: | Ceratitidini |
Genus: |
Carpophthoromyia Austen, 1910 [1] |
Carpophthoromyia is a small genus of Afrotropical picture-winged flies ( Tephritidae). [2] They are usually darkly coloured and of medium size, and mostly develop in the fruit of various species of Drypetes ( Putranjivaceae, formerly Euphorbiaceae). [2] Carpophthoromyia is closely related to Perilampsis. There are 17 recognised species: [2]
Carpophthoromyia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Tephritidae |
Subfamily: | Dacinae |
Tribe: | Ceratitidini |
Genus: |
Carpophthoromyia Austen, 1910 [1] |
Carpophthoromyia is a small genus of Afrotropical picture-winged flies ( Tephritidae). [2] They are usually darkly coloured and of medium size, and mostly develop in the fruit of various species of Drypetes ( Putranjivaceae, formerly Euphorbiaceae). [2] Carpophthoromyia is closely related to Perilampsis. There are 17 recognised species: [2]