Campiglossa steyskali

(Novák, 1974)

Campiglossa steyskali is a of fruit fly in the Tephritidae, described by Novák in 1974. It belongs to a whose larvae are primarily associated with Asteraceae plants. The species is recorded from North America.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Campiglossa steyskali: /kæmˈpɪɡlɒsə staɪˈskælaɪ/

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Identification

Specific diagnostic features for C. steyskali are not documented in available sources. Members of Campiglossa generally exhibit patterned wings with dark bands or spots, a characteristic of Tephritidae. Accurate identification to level requires examination of male genitalia and comparison with .

Distribution

Canada, United States.

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Taxonomic History

Originally described by Novák in 1974. The epithet honors entomologist Allen L. Steyskal.

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