Trypeta flaveola

Coquillett, 1899

Trypeta flaveola is a tephritid fruit fly described by Coquillett in 1899. The is widely distributed across North America. Its larvae are leaf miners that develop within the leaves of several in the Asteraceae . The species is part of the diverse genus Trypeta, which contains numerous leaf-mining fruit flies.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Trypeta flaveola: //trɪˈpiːtə flævˈiːoʊlə//

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Distribution

Widely distributed across North America.

Host Associations

  • Asteraceae - larval larvae are leaf miners on several

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