''Trupanea alboapicata'' is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus ''
Trupanea
''Trupanea'' is a genus of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.
Recent changes in nomenclature
''Tephritis kukunoria'' Hendel, 1927 transferred to the genus ''Trupanea'' as the elder synonym of ''Trupanea pterostigma'' Wang, 199 ...
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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 ge ...
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Distribution
New Zealand
New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 List of islands of New Zealand, smaller islands. It is the ...
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References
Tephritinae
Insects described in 1931
Taxa named by John Russell Malloch
Diptera of Australasia
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