Terellia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
(a genus of gall flies)

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Species 18 images
Species 3 ident. refs
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Species 17 images
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Species 18 images
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Species 25 images 1 ident. refs
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Species 60 images
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Species 31 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusTerellia (a genus of gall flies)
FamilyTEPHRITIDAE (gall-flies, greater fruit flies)
SuperfamilyTEPHRITOIDEA (lance and picture-wing flies)
InfraorderSchizophora - Acalyptratae (an infraorder of flies)
OrderDIPTERA (two-winged flies)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource

Virens Group (Non-british)

White, I.M. 1989 A new species of Terellia Robineau-Desvoidy associated with Centaurea solstitialis L. and a revision of the Terellia virens (Loew) species group (Diptera: Tephritidae). Ent. Mon. Mag. Vol 125: 53-61.

Terellia (a genus of gall flies) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Terellia (a genus of gall flies)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 35 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Terellia (a genus of gall flies)
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