Rivellia quadrifasciata

Rivellia quadrifasciata, the soybean nodule fly, is a species of signal flies (insects in the family Platystomatidae).[1][2][3][4] Larvae are known to feed on Glycine max, Phaseolus limensi, Vigna unguiculata, and Desmodium plants. [5]

Rivellia quadrifasciata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Platystomatidae
Genus: Rivellia
Species:
R. quadrifasciata
Binomial name
Rivellia quadrifasciata
(Macquart, 1835)

References

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  1. ^ "Rivellia quadrifasciata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
  2. ^ "Rivellia quadrifasciata species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
  3. ^ "Rivellia quadrifasciata". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
  4. ^ "Rivellia quadrifasciata Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
  5. ^ Whittington, Andrew E. (2019). "The economic significance of the signal fly genus Rivellia Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera: Platystomatidae)". doi:10.5281/ZENODO.3371320. Retrieved 2022-12-08. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

Further reading

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  • Namba, Ryoji (1956). "A revision of the flies of the genus Rivellia (Otiidae, Diptera) of America north of Mexico". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 106 (3363): 21–84. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.106-3363.21.