Rhagoletis basiola
Host plants
Family | Genus |
Rosaceae | Malus, Rosa |
Biogeographic region and distribution
Nearctic
Canada & USA (Alaska & Yukon E to Nova Scotia, S to California, n. Mississippi & Maryland).
Adult taxonomy
Rhagoletis basiola (Osten Sacken)
Trypeta basiolum Osten Sacken 1877: 348.—USA.
Massachusetts: Brookline. LT ♀️ MCZ. Lectotype designated by
Bush 1966: 510.
Spilographa setosa Doane 1899: 178.—USA. Idaho:
Vollmer. LT ♀️ USNM. Lectotype designated by Stone 1951: 47.
Zonosema flavinotata Strickland 1938[4696]: 204.—missp. flavonotata Macquart.
Trypeta flavonotata: Loew 1873: 244.—misid. See Stone
1951: 45.
Rhagoletis alternata: Muesebeck 1950: 254.—misid. See
Foote et al. 1993: 336.
References
White, I. M. and M. M. Elson-Harris. 1992. Fruit Flies of Economic Significance: Their Identification and Bionomics. International Institute of Entomology, London. xii + 601 p.