Rhagoletis fausta
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tephritidae |
| Genus: | Rhagoletis |
| Species: | R. fausta
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| Rhagoletis fausta (Osten Sacken, 1877)
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Rhagoletis fausta, the black-bodied cherry fruit fly, is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Rhagoletis of the family Tephritidae. It is found in the United States and Canada.[3]
Taxonomic history
It was initially described by
References
- ^ Osten Sacken, C. R. (1877). "Western Diptera: Descriptions of New Genera and Species of Diptera from the Region west of the Mississippi, and especially from California". Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories. 3 (2): 346.
- ^ S2CID 85272404.
- ^ a b Bush, Guy L. (1966). "The Taxonomy, Cytology, and Evolution of the Genus Rhagoletis in North America (Diptera: Tephritidae)". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 134 (11): 518–521.
- JSTOR 25002877.
- S2CID 84214982.
Further reading
- Caesar, L. (1912) [1913]. "Some New or Unrecorded Ontario Insect Pests". Annual Report of the Entomological Society of Ontario. 43: 100–102.
- Herrick, Glenn W. (1915). "Biting and Sucking Insects". Rural School Leaflet. 9 (1): 1268–1270.
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