Rhagoletis suavis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Tephritidae |
Genus: | Rhagoletis |
Species: | R. suavis
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Binomial name | |
Rhagoletis suavis (Loew, 1862)
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Rhagoletis suavis, also known as the walnut husk maggot, is a species of tephritid or fruit fly in the family Tephritidae.[1][2] This fly is closely related to, but not to be confused with, Rhagoletis juglandis, or the walnut husk fly.[3] It occurs in North America.[4]