Preferred Label : tephritidae;
MeSH definition : A large family of fruit flies in the order DIPTERA, comprising over 4,500 species
in about 100 genera. They have patterned wings and brightly colored bodies and are
found predominantly in the tropical latitudes.;
MeSH synonym : trypetidae;
CISMeF synonym : ludens, anastrepha; suspensa, anastrepha; tryonus, bactrocera;
MeSH hyponym : rhagoletis; bactrocera; fruit fly, queensland; fruit fly, caribbean; anastrepha; fruit fly, mexican; Bactroceras; Rhagoleti; Flies, Queensland Fruit; Fly, Queensland Fruit; Fruit Flies, Queensland; Queensland Fruit Flies; Queensland Fruit Fly; Bactrocera tryoni; Bactrocera tryonus; tryoni, Bactrocera; Flies, Mexican Fruit; Fly, Mexican Fruit; Fruit Flies, Mexican; Mexican Fruit Flies; Mexican Fruit Fly; Anastrepha ludens; Anastrepha luden; luden, Anastrepha; Anastrephas; Caribbean Fruit Flies; Caribbean Fruit Fly; Flies, Caribbean Fruit; Fly, Caribbean Fruit; Fruit Flies, Caribbean; Anastrepha suspensa; Anastrepha suspensas; suspensas, Anastrepha;
MeSH Related Number : txid27456; txid28585; txid28586; txid28587; txid28609; txid59916;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tephritidae;
UNII : txid7211;
Origin ID : D033621;
UMLS CUI : C0998490;
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A large family of fruit flies in the order DIPTERA, comprising over 4,500 species
in about 100 genera. They have patterned wings and brightly colored bodies and are
found predominantly in the tropical latitudes.