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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), which is often called the "common fruit fly". Nearly 5,000 described species of tephritid fruit fly are categorized…

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related to Identification · 66
Tephritidae → Allen, America North, Archived, Bionomics, Blanc, Bohrfliegen, Brachycères, CABI, Comstock Publishing, Cornell University Press, Dacinae, Die Fliegen, Die Gattungen, Diptera, Diptera Tephritidae, Diptères, Drew, Economic Significance, Elson-Harris, English
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Tephritidae → Agriculture Canada, Annu, Archived, Biology, Bruce, Christenson, Delray Beach, Economic Importance, Entomol, Florida, Foote, Fruit, Fruit Flies, Gary, In McAlpine, International Symposium, ISBN, Manual, McPheron, Nearctic Diptera
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Tephritidae → Crossvein BM-Cu, CuA2, Diptera, For, In, Interfrontal, It, Morphology, Ocelli, Tephritids, The, The CuA2, True, Two
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Tephritidae → Agriculture, Archived, Comprehensive, Diptera Identifier, Natural Enemies, PDF, Tephritid Workers Database, Tephritidae Information, True Fruit Flies, US Department
related to Ecology · 9
Tephritidae → Batesian, Euphranta, Females, Here, Loew, Many, One, Some, The
related to Systematics · 6
Tephritidae → Blepharoneurinae, Dacinae, Phytalmiinae, Tachiniscinae, Tephritinae, Trypetinae

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fruit flies species fly archived family larvae tephritid diptera usually several pest one agriculture genera original drosophilidae plant genus bristles

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wasps or jumping spiders because it helps the fruit flies avoid predationinstance ofbearing the colors and markings of dangerous arthropods0.80text
though the flies lack stingers.Adult tephritid fruit flies are often found on the host plantinstance ofbearing the colors and markings of dangerous arthropods0.80text
feeding on polleninstance ofbearing the colors and markings of dangerous arthropods0.80text
nectarinstance ofbearing the colors and markings of dangerous arthropods0.80text
rotting plant debrisinstance ofbearing the colors and markings of dangerous arthropods0.80text
or honeydew.Natural enemies include parasitoid wasps of the genera Diapriidaeinstance ofbearing the colors and markings of dangerous arthropods0.80text
Braconidae..mw-parser-output .amboxinstance ofbearing the colors and markings of dangerous arthropods0.80text
starthistlesinstance ofSeveral species of the genus Urophora are used as control agents against rangeland-destroying noxious weeds0.80text
knapweedsinstance ofSeveral species of the genus Urophora are used as control agents against rangeland-destroying noxious weeds0.80text
but their effectiveness is questionableinstance ofSeveral species of the genus Urophora are used as control agents against rangeland-destroying noxious weeds0.80text
Tephritidaerelated to DescriptionFor0.60section
Tephritidaerelated to DescriptionMorphology0.60section

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