Cecidochares connexa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Tephritidae |
Subfamily: | Tephritinae |
Tribe: | Cecidocharini |
Genus: | Cecidochares |
Species: | C. connexa |
Binomial name | |
Cecidochares connexa | |
Synonyms | |
Cecidochares connexa is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Cecidochares of the family Tephritidae. [4] It is used for biocontrol of invasive shrub Chromolaena odorata. [5]
Chromolaena odorata is a tropical and subtropical species of flowering shrub in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the Americas, from Florida and Texas in the United States south through Mexico and the Caribbean to South America. It has been introduced to tropical Asia, West Africa, and parts of Australia.
Acidogona is a genus of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.
Cecidochares is a genus of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.
Acrotaenia is a genus of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.
Procecidochares is a genus of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.
Neaspilota is a genus of fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.
Urophora is a genus of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.
Euaresta is a genus of flies in the family Tephritidae that live in plants of the closely related genera Ambrosia, Xanthium, and Dicoria, and feed on their flowers and seeds.
Euaresta bullans is a species of fruit fly in the genus Euaresta of the family Tephritidae.
Dioxyna is a genus of fruit flies in the family Tephritidae. There are about 10 described species in Dioxyna.
Sphenella is a genus of the family Tephritidae, better known as fruit flies.
Epochrinopsis is a genus of the family Tephritidae, better known as fruit flies.
Terelliini is a tribe of fruit flies in the family Tephritidae. There are at least six genera and about 104 described species in Terelliini.
Cecidocharini is a tribe of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.
Cecidochares braziliensis is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Cecidochares of the family Tephritidae.
Cecidochares ianthina is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Cecidochares of the family Tephritidae.
Cecidochares violacea is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Cecidochares of the family Tephritidae.
Cecidochares caliginosa is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Cecidochares of the family Tephritidae.
Cecidochares latigenis is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Cecidochares of the family Tephritidae.
Cecidochares frauenfeldi is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Cecidochares of the family Tephritidae.