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Fruit fly

Urophora stylata

Classification

Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera

Urophora stylata is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Urophora of the family Tephritidae. The host plant for the larvae is usually a thistle of genus Cirsium or Carduus. It has been introduced in North America as a biocontrol of C.

Distribution

Jur Heijnen · CC BY-SA
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