Chaetorellia acrolophi
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title:
Chaetorellia acrolophi
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Chaetorellia acrolophi is a species of tephritid fruit fly known as the knapweed peacock fly. It is used as an agent of biological pest control against noxious knapweeds, especially spotted knapweed. The adult fly is light greenish brown with brown-banded wings and iridescent green eyes. It is 3 to 5 millimeters long.external image The female lays about 70 eggs beneath the bracts on immature flower heads. When the larva emerges from the egg a few days later it burrows into the flower head and fe
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Species of fly
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaetorellia_acrolophi
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2024-01-17T20:21:29Z
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