Tanaica maculata

Tanaica maculata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tephritidae
Subfamily:	Tephritinae
Tribe:	Tephritini
Genus:	Tanaica
Species:	T. maculata
Binomial name
	Tanaica maculata; Merz & Dawah, 2005

Last updated October 27, 2025

Tanaica maculata is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Tanaica of the family Tephritidae.^[1]

Distribution

Ethiopia, Kenya, Saudi Arabia.

References

1 2 Merz, B.; Dawah, H.A. (2005). "Fruit flies (Diptera, Tephritidae) from Saudi Arabia, with descriptions of a new genus and six new species". Revue suisse de Zoologie . 112 (40): 983–1028.

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[MerzDawah2005-1] 1 2 Merz, B.; Dawah, H.A. (2005). "Fruit flies (Diptera, Tephritidae) from Saudi Arabia, with descriptions of a new genus and six new species". Revue suisse de Zoologie . 112 (40): 983–1028.

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