Biology:Mesoclanis optanda

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Mesoclanis optanda
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tephritidae
Subfamily: Tephritinae
Tribe: Tephritini
Genus: Mesoclanis
Species:
M. optanda
Binomial name
Mesoclanis optanda
Munro, 1950[1]
Synonyms
  • Mesoclanis optander Cogan & Munro, 1980[2]

Mesoclanis optanda is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Mesoclanis of the family Tephritidae.[3]

Distribution

South Africa .

References

  1. Munro, H.K. (1950). "Trypetid flies (Diptera) associated with the Calendulae, plants of the family Compositae in South Africa. I. A bio-taxonomic study of the genus Mesoclanis". Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 13: 37–52. https://journals.co.za/doi/pdf/10.10520/AJA00128789_3313. Retrieved 19 April 2021. 
  2. Cogan, Kenneth B.H.; Munro, H.K. (1980). Crosskey, R.W.. ed. Catalogue of the Diptera of the Afrotropical Region. London: British museum (Natural History). pp. 1–1436. ISBN 0565-00821-8. 
  3. 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. 

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