Gymnocarena defoei

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Gymnocarena defoei
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tephritidae
Subfamily: Tephritinae
Tribe: Xyphosiini
Genus: Gymnocarena
Species:
G. defoei
Binomial name
Gymnocarena defoei
Sutton & Steck, 2012 [1]

Gymnocarena defoei is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Gymnocarena of the family Tephritidae. [1]

It is known to occur in North America, with specimens primarily recorded in the United States, contributing to the diversity of tephritid flies in the region.

Distribution

United States.

References

  1. 1 2 Sutton, B.D.; Steck, G.J.; Norrbom, A.L. (2012). "New species of Gymnocarena (Diptera: Tephritidae) from eastern North America and Guatemala, and the redescription of G. mississippiensis". The Canadian Entomologist. 144 (2): 248–265. doi:10.4039/tce.2012.25. S2CID   85369015.