Carpophthoromyia

Carpophthoromyia is a small genus of Afrotropical picture-winged flies (Tephritidae).[2] They are usually darkly coloured and of medium size, and mostly develop in the fruit of various species of Drypetes (Putranjivaceae, formerly Euphorbiaceae).[2] Carpophthoromyia is closely related to Perilampsis. There are 17 recognised species:[2]

Carpophthoromyia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tephritidae
Subfamily: Dacinae
Tribe: Ceratitidini
Genus: Carpophthoromyia
Austen, 1910 [1]

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