Rhagoletis batava
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tephritidae
Genus: Rhagoletis
Species:
R. batava
Binomial name
Rhagoletis batava
Hering, 1958

Rhagoletis batava (seabuckthorn fruit fly) is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Rhagoletis of the family Tephritidae.[1][2][3] Rhagoletis batava larvae feed inside fruit flesh, and can be important pest of seabuckthorn. This species is very similar to Rhagoletis cerasi (European cherry fruit fly) [4]

References

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  4. Rupais A., Stalažs A., Strelčūns R., 2014. Kokaugu kaitēkļu noteicējs pēc bojājumiem augļdārzos un apstādījumos. Scripta Letonica 1, 5–221


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