Tiny Fruit Fly
Dioxyna Sororcula
2.75, 102.22
Field Notes
Description:
This is a small fly that i found on the wall of my house. This fly is brownish in color, and it has a beautiful pattern on its wings. The size of this fly is about 3 mm in length.
Habitat:
- Spotted on the wall of my house. Usually, it can be found around the house, garden, and bushes.
Notes:
- This fruit fly is from the Tephritidae family. Thanks to Mark Ridgway for the ID. <br> * Kingdom: Animalia <br> * Phylum: Arthropoda <br> * Class: Insecta <br> * Order: Diptera <br> * Section: Schizophora <br> * Subsection: Acalyptratae <br> * Superfamily: Tephritoidea <br> * Family: Tephritidae <br> * Genus: Dioxyna <br> * Species: D. Sororcula
Species ID Suggestions
1
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedFebruary 6, 2014
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