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Fruit Fly

Anastrepha spp

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Description:

Anastrepha is one of the most diverse species of tephritid flies in tropical and subtropical America, with over 200 species described. They are also economically important genus fly in the region, including a series of plagues most important fruit.

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PublishedJanuary 30, 2012

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