Doane-1899
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Tephritis californica
Tephritis californica is a true fruit fly in the family Tephritidae, described by Doane in 1899. It belongs to the genus Tephritis, a group of small flies known for their patterned wings and association with Asteraceae host plants. The species is recorded from the United States, though specific details about its biology remain limited in published literature.
Tephritis rufipennis
Tephritis rufipennis is a North American tephritid fruit fly described by Doane in 1899. The species is distinguished from congeners by a distinctive wing pattern featuring dark edges, making it readily identifiable among North American Tephritis. It belongs to a genus of true fruit flies whose larvae develop in the flower heads of Asteraceae plants. The species has been the subject of taxonomic study by specialists in Tephritidae systematics.
Tephritis webbii
Tephritis webbii is a species of true fruit fly in the family Tephritidae, first described by Doane in 1899. It belongs to the genus Tephritis, a group of small to medium-sized flies characterized by patterned wings. The species has been recorded in Canada and the United States. Information regarding its biology, host plants, and specific habitat preferences remains limited in the available literature.