Zonosemata electa (Say, 1830) is a animal in the Tephritidae family, order Diptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Zonosemata electa (Say, 1830)

Zonosemata electa (Say, 1830)

Zonosemata electa, the pepper maggot, is a tephritid fruit fly species found in North America.

Family
Genus
Zonosemata
Order
Diptera
Class
Insecta

About Zonosemata electa (Say, 1830)

Zonosemata electa, commonly called the pepper maggot, is a species of tephritid fruit fly. It belongs to the genus Zonosemata within the family Tephritidae. This species is distributed in North America.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Diptera Tephritidae Zonosemata

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

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