Euxesta stigmatias

Euxesta stigmatias is a species of picture-winged fly in the genus Euxesta of the family Ulidiidae.[1][2][3] The larva attacks maize (and occasionally other crops) in tropical and subtropical parts of the Americas. It is invasive in North America.[4]

Euxesta stigmatias
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Ulidiidae
Genus: Euxesta
Species:
E. stigmatias
Binomial name
Euxesta stigmatias
Loew, 1868

References

  1. "ITIS Standard Report - Error". Archived from the original on March 12, 2009. Retrieved February 4, 2011.
  2. stigmatias
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 27, 2015. Retrieved April 24, 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. Bugguide.net. Species Euxesta stigmatias - Cornsilk fly


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