Terellia ruficauda

(Terellia ruficauda)

Description

Terellia ruficauda is a species of fly in the family Tephritidae , the gall flies. It is found in the Palearctic . The larvae feed on Cirsium arvense. -

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Insecta

Order:Diptera

Family:Tephritidae

Genus:Terellia

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