Anastrepha tripunctata
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Tephritidae
- Genus: Anastrepha
- Species: Anastrepha tripunctata
Visual Description
Based on examination of preserved specimens, Anastrepha tripunctata exhibits the characteristic morphology of the genus Anastrepha. The wings display distinct, dark-pigmented patterns typical of the genus, which are often used for species identification. The body exhibits the general tephritid form, with a robust thorax and abdomen.[1]
Distribution and Status
Anastrepha tripunctata is an accepted species within the family Tephritidae.[2] It was originally described by F.M. van der Wulp in 1899.[2]
Gallery
References
- 1 2 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Tephritidae / Anastrepha / tripunctata constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- 1 2 Anastrepha tripunctata Wulp, 1899. GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/1625004. Accessed 2026-07-17.