Urophora jaceana
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tephritidae |
| Subfamily: | Tephritinae |
| Tribe: | Myopitini |
| Genus: | Urophora |
| Species: | U. jaceana
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Urophora jaceana is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Urophora of the family Tephritidae.[2] The host plant for the larvae is usually black knapweed (Centaurea nigra) or .[3]
Distribution[]
United Kingdom & Finland. South to France, Italy, Romania, Ukraine, east Russia; introduced to east Canada.
References[]
- ^ Hering, E.M. (1935). "Drei neue Bohrfliegen-Arten aus der Mark Brandenburg (Dipt. Trypetidae). (6. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Trypetidae)". Maerkische Tierwelt. 1: 169–174.
- ^ 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.
- ^ White, Ian M. "Tephritid Flies, Diptera: Tephritidae" (PDF). Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. Royal Entomological Society of London. 10 (5a). Retrieved 19 February 2021.
Categories:
- Urophora
- Diptera of Europe
- Gall-inducing insects
- Insects described in 1935
- Taxa named by Erich Martin Hering
- Urophora stubs