Xyphosia is a genus of the
family
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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'' (in the family Drosophilidae ...
, better known as fruit flies.
Species
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Xyphosia conspicua''
( Loew, 1869)
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Xyphosia laticauda''
(Meigen
Johann Wilhelm Meigen (3 May 1764 – 11 July 1845) was a German entomologist famous for his pioneering work on Diptera.
Life
Early years
Meigen was born in Solingen, the fifth of eight children of Johann Clemens Meigen and Sibylla Margaretha ...
, 1826)
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Xyphosia malaisei''
Hering, 1938
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Xyphosia miliaria
''Xyphosia miliaria'' is a species of tephritid or Tephritidae, fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.
Distribution
This species is present in most of Europe, in the eastern Palearctic realm, and in the Near East.
Habitat
This species occurs in ...
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( Schrank, 1781)
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Xyphosia orientalis''
Hering, 1936
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Xyphosia punctipennis''
Hendel, 1927
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Xyphosia punctigera''
( Coquillett, 1898)
References
Tephritinae
Tephritidae genera
Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy
Diptera of Europe
Diptera of Asia
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