Oscinella frit

Oscinella frit
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Chloropidae
Genus:	Oscinella
Species:	O. frit
Binomial name
	Oscinella frit; (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
	Musca frit Linnaeus, 1758 ; Oscinella exigua Collin, 1946; Oscinella granaria(Curtis, 1846); Oscinis granaria Curtis, 1846;

Last updated August 18, 2025

Oscinella frit is a European species of fly and member of the family Chloropidae.^[1]Oscinella frit is an agricultural pest causing damage to crops by boring into the shoots of oats, wheat, maize, barley and grasses.

References

↑ "Fauna Europaea". European Commission. Archived from the original on January 16, 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2012.

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[1] "Fauna Europaea". European Commission. Archived from the original on January 16, 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2012.

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