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Paracantha

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Paracantha is a genus of fruit flies in the family Tephritidae. thumb thumb thumb

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderDiptera
  5. FamilyTephritidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
17
With media
2
Family
Tephritidae
Collections
EMEC, UCSB, LACM, USNM, NMSU
Recorded in
United States, Mexico

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Tephritidae
Image
Paracanthacultaris.JPG
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taxon name
Paracantha
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Paracantha
Commons category
Paracantha
diel cycle
diurnality
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Species
  • References
  • Further reading
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Paracantha is a genus of fruit flies in the family Tephritidae. thumb thumb thumb

==Species== Paracantha australis Malloch, 1933 Paracantha culta (Wiedemann, 1830) Paracantha cultaris (Coquillett, 1894) Paracantha dentata Aczél, 1952 Paracantha forficula Benjamin, 1934 Paracantha genalis Malloch, 1941 Paracantha gentilis Hering, 1940 Paracantha haywardi Aczél, 1952 Paracantha multipuncta Malloch, 1941 Paracantha ruficallosa Hering, 1937 Paracantha trinotata (Foote, 1978)

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