Euxesta mazorca

Fazenda Grotão - DF, Brazil.

 

Euxesta is a genus of cornsilk flies in the family Ulidiidae.

 

Species in this genus are considered "pests" of corn production in Brazil.

 

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Arthropoda

Class: Insecta

Order: Diptera

Suborder: Brachycera

Infraorder: Muscomorpha

Superfamily: Tephritoidea

Family: Ulidiidae

Subfamily: Ulidiinae

Tribe: Lipsanini

Genus: Euxesta Loew, 1867

Species: E. mazorca Steyskal, 1974

Binomial name: Euxesta mazorca

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