Scedella praetexta is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Scedella of the family Tephritidae.[2]

Scedella praetexta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tephritidae
Subfamily: Tephritinae
Tribe: Tephritini
Genus: Scedella
Species:
S. praetexta
Binomial name
Scedella praetexta
(Loew, 1861)[1]
Synonyms

Distribution edit

Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, South Africa.

References edit

  1. ^ a b Loew, H. (1861). "Ueber die afrikanischen Trypetina". Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift. 5: 253–306, pl. II. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
  2. ^ Norrbom, A.L.; Carroll, L.E.; Thompson, F.C.; White, I.M; Freidberg, A. (1999). "Systematic Database of Names. Pp. 65-252. In Thompson, F. C. (ed.), Fruit Fly Expert Identification System and Systematic Information Database". Myia. 9: vii + 524.