Oscinella frit

Species of fly

Oscinella frit
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Chloropidae
Genus: Oscinella
Species:
O. frit
Binomial name
Oscinella frit
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
  • Musca frit Linnaeus, 1758
  • Oscinella exigua Collin, 1946
  • Oscinella granaria (Curtis, 1846)
  • Oscinis granaria Curtis, 1846

Oscinella frit is a European species of fly and member of the family Chloropidae.[1] Oscinella frit is an agricultural pest causing damage to crops by boring into the shoots of oats, wheat, maize, barley and grasses.

References

  1. ^ "Fauna Europaea". European Commission. Archived from the original on January 16, 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
  • Pest Information Wiki
Taxon identifiers
Oscinella frit


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