Eutreta rotundipennis
(Loew, 1862)
Eutreta rotundipennis is a of fruit fly in the Tephritidae, first described by Loew in 1862 under the basionym Trypeta rotundipennis. It is known from the United States, though specific details about its and remain limited in published literature. As a member of the Eutreta, it belongs to a group of tephritid flies commonly associated with gall formation on plants.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Eutreta rotundipennis: //juːˈtrɛtə roʊˌtʌndɪˈpɛnɪs//
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Distribution
United States
Host Associations
- mountain big sage - associated withBased on research on congeneric Eutreta diana; direct association for E. rotundipennis not confirmed
Similar Taxa
- Eutreta dianaCongeneric with documented gall-forming on Artemisia tridentata subsp. vaseyana; similar and may lead to confusion