Dacinae

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Dacinae
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Adult olive fruit fly
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tephritidae
Subfamily: Dacinae
Diversity
41 genera, c.1,000 species

The Dacinae are a subfamily of the fruit fly family Tephritidae. [1] Its 41 genera are distributed among three tribes:

Other genera include:

Xanthorrachis

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References

  1. "Tropical Fruit Flies of South-East Asia: (Tephritidae: Dacinae)". cabi.org. Retrieved 2016-01-16.
  2. Doorenweerd C, Leblanc L, Norrbom AS, San Jose M, Rubinoff D (2018) A global checklist for the 932 fruit fly species in the tribe Dacini (Diptera: Tephritidae). ZooKeys 730: 19–56. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.730.21786
  3. De Meyer M, Delatte H, Mwatawala M, Quilici S, Vayssières JF, Virgilio M (2015) A review of the current knowledge on Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett) (Diptera, Tephritidae) in Africa, with a list of species included in Zeugodacus. ZooKeys 2015: 539–557. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.540.9672
  4. Virgilio M, Jordaens K, Verwimp C, White IM, De Meyer M (2015) Higher phylogeny of frugivorous flies (Diptera, Tephritidae, Dacini): localised partition conflicts and a novel generic classification. Mol Phylogenet Evol 85: 171–179. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2015.01.007

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