| Myopites stylatus | |
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| Myopites stylatus. Female on Dittrichia viscosa | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tephritidae |
| Subfamily: | Tephritinae |
| Tribe: | Myopitini |
| Genus: | Myopites |
| Species: | M. stylatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Myopites stylatus | |
| Synonyms | |
Myopites stylatus is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae. [2]
This species is present in Europe (Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Slovenia, France and Italy), in the Near East and in North Africa. [3]
Myopites stylatus can reach a length of about 3 millimetres (0.12 in). These small tephritids have a yellow or pale brown mesonotum, a long oviscape and smooth or tuberculate aculeus in the females. [4]
Myopites stylatus forms galls on Dittrichia viscosa and its larvae are parasitized by several hymenopteran species, especially by the olive fruit fly ( Bactrocera oleae ), an important pests of olive crops. [5] [6] [7]
Myopites is a genus of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.
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Dittrichia viscosa, also known as false yellowhead, woody fleabane, sticky fleabane and yellow fleabane, is a flowering plant in the daisy family.
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Terellia ceratocera is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.
Aciurina thoracica is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Aciurina of the family Tephritidae. It induces galls on plants from the genus Baccharis.
Myopites apicatus is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.
Myopites boghariensis is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Myopites of the family Tephritidae.
Myopites bonifaciae is a species of fruit fly or tephritid in the genus Myopites of the family Tephritidae.
Myopites olii is a species of tephritid or fruit fly in the genus Myopites of the family Tephritidae.
Myopites delottoi is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Myopites of the family Tephritidae.
Myopites eximia is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Myopites of the family Tephritidae.
Myopites orientalis is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Myopites of the family Tephritidae.
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Parafreutreta oriens is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Parafreutreta of the family Tephritidae.
Parafreutreta pondoensis is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Parafreutreta of the family Tephritidae.
Parafreutreta retisparsa is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Parafreutreta of the family Tephritidae.
Tephritis postica is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Tephritis of the family Tephritidae.
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