Dicheniotes Multipunctatus
''Dicheniotes multipunctatus'' is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus ''Dicheniotes'' of the family Tephritidae. Distribution Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in Western Asia. It covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and has a land area of about , making it the List of Asian countries by area, fifth-largest country in Asia .... References Tephritinae Insects described in 2005 Diptera of Africa {{tephritinae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dicheniotes
''Dicheniotes'' is a genus of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae. Species *''Dicheniotes acclivis'' Munro, 1947 *''Dicheniotes aeneus'' (Munro, 1947) *''Dicheniotes alexina'' (Munro, 1947) *''Dicheniotes angulicornis'' (Friedrich Georg Hendel, Hendel, 1931) *''Dicheniotes asmarensis'' (Munro, 1955)Munro, H.K. (1955). The influence of two Italian entomologists on the study of African Diptera and comments on the geographical distribution of some African Trypetidae. ''Bollettino del Laboratorio di zoologia generale e agraria della R. Scuola superiore d'agricoltura in Portici''. (1956) 33: 410–426. *''Dicheniotes dispar'' (Mario Bezzi, Bezzi, 1924) *''Dicheniotes distigma'' (Mario Bezzi, Bezzi, 1924) *''Dicheniotes enzoria'' (Munro, 1947) *''Dicheniotes erosa'' (Mario Bezzi, Bezzi, 1924) *''Dicheniotes katonae'' (Mario Bezzi, Bezzi, 1924) *''Dicheniotes multipunctatus'' Merz & Dawah, 2005 *''Dicheniotes parviguttatus'' (Hering, 1952) *''Dicheniotes polyspila'' (Mari ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tephritidae
The Tephritidae are one of two fly families referred to as fruit flies, the other family being the Drosophilidae. The family Tephritidae does not include the biological model organisms of the genus ''Drosophila ''Drosophila'' () is a genus of flies, belonging to the family Drosophilidae, whose members are often called "small fruit flies" or (less frequently) pomace flies, vinegar flies, or wine flies, a reference to the characteristic of many s ...'' (in the family Drosophilidae), which is often called the "common fruit fly". Nearly 5,000 described species of tephritid fruit fly are categorized in almost 500 genera of the Tephritidae. Description, Genus, recategorization, and DNA sequencing, genetic analyses are constantly changing the taxonomy of this family. To distinguish them from the Drosophilidae, the Tephritidae are sometimes called peacock flies, in reference to their elaborate and colorful markings. The name comes from the Greek τεφρος, ''tephros'', ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in Western Asia. It covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and has a land area of about , making it the List of Asian countries by area, fifth-largest country in Asia, the second-largest in the Arab world, and the largest in Western Asia and the Middle East. It is bordered by the Red Sea to the west; Jordan, Iraq, and Kuwait to the north; the Persian Gulf, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates to the east; Oman to the southeast; and Yemen to the south. Bahrain is an island country off the east coast. The Gulf of Aqaba in the northwest separates Saudi Arabia from Egypt. Saudi Arabia is the only country with a coastline along both the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf, and most of its terrain consists of arid desert, lowland, steppe, and mountains. Its capital and List of cities and towns in Saudi Arabia, largest city is Riyadh. The country is home to Mecca and Medina, the two Holiest sites in Islam, holiest citi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tephritinae
The Tephritinae are a subfamily of tephritid fruit flies. Systematics The Tephritinae are grouped into 11 tribes: * Acrotaeniini: 99 species, 10 genera: ::''Acrotaenia'', ''Acrotaeniacantha'', ''Acrotaeniostola'', ''Baryplegma'', ''Caenoriata'', '' Euarestopsis'', ''Neotaracia'', ''Polionota'', ''Pseudopolionota'', ''Tetreuaresta'' and ''Tomoplagia''. * Cecidocharini: 41 species, 8 genera: ::''Cecidocharella'', ''Cecidochares'', ''Hetschkomyia'', ''Neorhagoletis'', ''Ostracocoelia'', '' Procecidochares'', '' Procecidocharoides'' and ''Pyrgotoides''. * Dithrycini: 103 species, 12 genera: ::''Dithryca'', ''Aciurina'', '' Eurosta'', '' Valentibulla'', ''Liepana'', '' Oedaspis'', '' Oedoncus'', '' Peronyma'', ''Ptiloedaspis'', '' Xenodorella'', '' Hendrella'' and ''Placaciura''. * Eutretini: 96 species, 16 genera: ::''Afreutreta'', '' Cosmetothrix'', '' Cryptotreta'', '' Dictyotrypeta'', '' Dracontomyia'', '' Eutreta'' (subgenera '' Eutreta'', '' Metatephritis'' and '' Setosigena' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Insects Described In 2005
Insects (from Latin ') are pancrustacean hexapod invertebrates of the class Insecta. They are the largest group within the arthropod phylum. Insects have a chitinous exoskeleton, a three-part body (head, thorax and abdomen (insect anatomy), abdomen), three pairs of jointed Arthropod leg, legs, compound eyes and one pair of antenna (biology), antennae. Their blood is not totally contained in vessels; some circulates in an open cavity known as the haemocoel. Insects are the most diverse group of animals; they include more than a million described species and represent more than half of all known living organisms. The total number of Extant taxon, extant species is estimated at between six and ten million; In: potentially over 90% of the animal life forms on Earth are insects. Insects may be found in nearly all Natural environment, environments, although only a small number of species reside in the oceans, which are dominated by another arthropod group, crustaceans, which ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |