Biology:Aciurina bigeloviae
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Short description: Species of fly
| Aciurina bigeloviae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tephritidae |
| Tribe: | Dithrycini |
| Genus: | Aciurina |
| Species: | A. bigeloviae
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| Binomial name | |
| Aciurina bigeloviae (Cockerell, 1890)[1]
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Aciurina bigeloviae is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Aciurina of the family Tephritidae.[3] It induces galls by laying an egg on the bud of a Ericameria nauseosa plant, which forms a gall that the larvae develops within through the fall.[4]
Distribution
Canada , United States .
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Cockerell, T.D.A. (1890). "The evolution of insect galls". Entomologist 23: 73–76.
- ↑ Townsend, C.H.T. (1893). "A trypetid bred from galls on Bigelovia". The Canadian Entomologist 25: 48–52. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3062067#page/60/mode/1up. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- ↑ Norrbom, A.L.; Carroll, L.E.; Thompson, F.C.; White, I.M; Freidberg, A. (1999). "Systematic Database of Names. Pp. 65-252. In Thompson, F. C. (ed.), Fruit Fly Expert Identification System and Systematic Information Database.". Myia 9: vii + 524.
- ↑ Baine, Quinlyn; Casares, Emily E; Hughes, Daniel W W; Martinson, Vincent G; Martinson, Ellen O (11 December 2023). "Arthropod communities associated with gall-inducing Aciurina bigeloviae and Aciurina trixa (Diptera: Tephritidae) in New Mexico". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. doi:10.1093/aesa/saad037.
Wikidata ☰ Q13485948 entry
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