Atherigona reversura

TaxID: 1072489

Basic Information

Atherigona reversura

Bermudagrass Stem Maggot

Atherigona reversura, the bermudagrass stem maggot, is a shoot fly (genus Atherigona) in the family Muscidae. The genus comprises around 300 species, and some of them are very damaging pests in agriculture. The bermudagrass stem maggot takes its name from its host preference for bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon) and stargrass (Cynodon nlemfuensis).

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Arthropoda

Insecta

Diptera

Muscidae

Atherigona

reversura

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Photos (5 photos)

Atherigona reversura
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(c) Katja Schulz@BY
Atherigona reversura
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(c) Katja Schulz@BY
Atherigona reversura
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(c) Katja Schulz@BY
Atherigona reversura
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(c) Katja Schulz@BY
Atherigona reversura
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(c) Carolyn Gritzmaker@BY-NC

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (5 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

Quarantine Status (0 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

No quarantine status records available.

Distribution (30 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

29
Present
1
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Argentina Present —
Bangladesh Present —
Bermuda Present —
Brazil Present
Canada Present
China Present
Cameroon Present —
Costa Rica Present —
Indonesia Present —
India Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

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