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Bactrocera

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Kingdom
  
Class
  
Family
  
Phylum
  
Order
  
Diptera

Subfamily
  
Bactrocera

Bactrocera is a large genus of tephritid fruit flies, with more than 500 species currently described.

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Name

The genus name is derived from Ancient Greek bakter "rod" and kera "horn".

Systematics

Many subgenera are defined within this genus:

Database

  • Tephritid Workers Database
  • References

    Bactrocera Wikipedia