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Cerodontha iraeos

Cerodontha iraeos

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Diptera ›Family: Agromyzidae ›Genus: Cerodontha

About

Cerodontha ircos is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae. Its larvae form leaf mines on species in the genus Iris. Initially several eggs are deposited inside the leaf, and the larvae form long corridor mines which merge to create the impression of a large blotch. Pupation occurs inside the mine.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cerodontha iraeos?
The scientific name of Cerodontha iraeos is Cerodontha iraeos.
What is the conservation status of Cerodontha iraeos?
The Cerodontha iraeos has a conservation status of NE.
What kingdom does Cerodontha iraeos belong to?
Cerodontha iraeos belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Cerodontha iraeos belong to?
Cerodontha iraeos belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Cerodontha iraeos belong to?
Cerodontha iraeos belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Cerodontha iraeos belong to?
Cerodontha iraeos belongs to the order Diptera.
What family does Cerodontha iraeos belong to?
Cerodontha iraeos belongs to the family Agromyzidae.
What genus does Cerodontha iraeos belong to?
Cerodontha iraeos belongs to the genus Cerodontha.