Euaresta bella

Euaresta bella is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.

Euaresta bella
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tephritidae
Subfamily: Tephritinae
Tribe: Tephritini
Genus: Euaresta
Species:
E. bella
Binomial name
Euaresta bella
(Loew, 1862)
Synonyms
  • Trypeta bella Loew, 1862

The larvae feed on Ambrosia artemisiifolia, the only known host. There is one generation per year.

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