Dicheniotes ternarius

Dicheniotes ternarius
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tephritidae
Subfamily:	Tephritinae
Tribe:	Tephrellini
Genus:	Dicheniotes
Species:	D. ternarius
Binomial name
	Dicheniotes ternarius; (Loew, 1861)
Synonyms
	Trypeta ternaria Loew, 1861; Pediapelta ternaria (Loew, 1861);

Dicheniotes ternarius is a species of tephritid or fruit flies (Tephritidae); it was previously placed in the genus Pediapelta.^[3]

Distribution

Kenya, Zimbabwe, South Africa.

^ Loew, H. (1861). "Ueber die afrikanischen Trypetina". Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift. 5: 253–306, pl. II. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
^ Loew, Hermann (1862). "Bidrag till Kannedomen om Afrikas Diptera". Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-akademiens forhandlingar. 19: 3–14. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
^ Hancock, D. L. (2012). Systematic and distributional notes on some Australasian and African species of Platensina Enderlein and Dicheniotes Munro (Diptera: Tephritidae: Tephritinae), with description of a new species of Dicheniotes from Kenya. The Australian Entomologist, 39(4), 305-320.

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