Sphenella ruficeps

Sphenella ruficeps
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tephritidae
Subfamily:	Tephritinae
Tribe:	Tephritini
Genus:	Sphenella
Species:	S. ruficeps
Binomial name
	Sphenella ruficeps; (Macquart, 1851)
Synonyms
	Urophora ruficeps Macquart, 1851;

Last updated October 27, 2025

Sphenella ruficeps is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Sphenella of the family Tephritidae.^[2]

Distribution

Australia.

References

1 2 Macquart, P.J.M. (1851). "Diptères exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus. Suite du 4e supplement publie dans les memoires de 1849". Mémoires de la Société (Royale) des sciences, de l'agriculture et des arts à Lille. 1850: 134–294, pls. 15–28.
↑ Norrbom, A.L.; Carroll, L.E.; Thompson, F.C.; White, I.M; Freidberg, A. (1999). "Systematic Database of Names. Pp. 65-252. In Thompson, F. C. (ed.), Fruit Fly Expert Identification System and Systematic Information Database". Myia. 9: vii + 524.

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[Macquart1851-1] 1 2 Macquart, P.J.M. (1851). "Diptères exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus. Suite du 4e supplement publie dans les memoires de 1849". Mémoires de la Société (Royale) des sciences, de l'agriculture et des arts à Lille. 1850: 134–294, pls. 15–28.

[Norrbom1999-2] Norrbom, A.L.; Carroll, L.E.; Thompson, F.C.; White, I.M; Freidberg, A. (1999). "Systematic Database of Names. Pp. 65-252. In Thompson, F. C. (ed.), Fruit Fly Expert Identification System and Systematic Information Database". Myia. 9: vii + 524.

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