Tephritis postica (Loew, 1844) is a animal in the Tephritidae family, order Diptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Tephritis postica (Loew, 1844)

Tephritis postica (Loew, 1844)

Tephritis postica is a tephritid fruit fly species found across parts of Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia.

Family
Genus
Tephritis
Order
Diptera
Class
Insecta

About Tephritis postica (Loew, 1844)

Tephritis postica is a species of tephritid fruit fly that belongs to the genus Tephritis, within the family Tephritidae. This species has been recorded in France, Central Europe, and Ukraine, with its range extending south from this area to North Africa, Israel, and Iran.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Diptera Tephritidae Tephritis

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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