Marriottella sepsoides
Appearance
Marriottella sepsoides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Tephritidae |
Subfamily: | Tephritinae |
Tribe: | Tephritini |
Genus: | Marriottella |
Species: | M. sepsoides
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Binomial name | |
Marriottella sepsoides Freidberg & Merz, 2006[1]
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Marriottella sepsoides is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Marriottella of the family Tephritidae. They have a wing length of less than 2 mm and feed on the flowerheads of Helichrysum. They are mainly found in South Africa. [2]
References
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- ^ Freidberg, A.; Merz, B. (2006). "A revision of Gymnosagena group of genera (Diptera: Tephritidae: Tephritinae)" (PDF). Israel Journal of Entomology. 35–36: 367–422. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ^ Norrbom, A.L.; Carroll, L.E.; Thompson, F.C.; White, I.M; Freidberg, A. (1999). "Systematic Database of Names. Pp. 65-252. In Thompson, F. C. (ed.), Fruit Fly Expert Identification System and Systematic Information Database". Myia. 9: vii + 524.