Eutreta simplex
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tephritidae
Subfamily: Tephritinae
Tribe: Eutretini
Genus: Eutreta
Species:
E. simplex
Binomial name
Eutreta simplex
Thomas, 1914[1]

Eutreta simplex is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Eutreta of the family Tephritidae.[2] During the larval stage they form galls on members of the Asteraceae family, such as Artemesia ludoviciana.[3]

Distribution

United States. They have been documented in California, Colorado, New Mexico,[4] and most recently, Kansas.[5]

References

  1. Thomas, F.L. (1914). "Three new species of Trypetidae from Colorado". The Canadian Entomologist. 46 (12): 425–429. doi:10.4039/Ent46425-12. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  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.
  3. Pacific Coast Entomological Society; Society, Pacific Coast Entomological; Van Duzee, Edward P.; Sciences, California Academy of; Society, Pacific Coast Entomological (1990). The Pan-Pacific entomologist. Vol. 66. San Francisco: Pacific Coast Entomological Society.
  4. Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871); Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of; Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of; Ontario, Entomological Society of (1914). The Canadian entomologist. Vol. 46. Ottawa [etc.]: Entomological Society of Canada [etc.]{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. Donnelly, Ryan (2021-09-28). "Eutreta simplex". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
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