Cryptophorellia phaeoptera

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|genus = Cryptophorellia

|species = phaeoptera

|authority = (Bezzi, 1926){{cite journal |last1=Bezzi |first1=Mario |title=Nuove specie di Tripaneidi (Dipt.) dell'Africa del Sud |journal=Boll. Lab. Zool. Gen. Agrar. R. Scuola Super. Agric. Portici |date=1926 |volume=18 |pages=276–300}}

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|synonyms = *Phorellia phaeoptera Bezzi, 1926

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Cryptophorellia phaeoptera is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Cryptophorellia of the family Tephritidae.{{cite journal |last1=Norrbom |first1=A.L. |last2=Carroll |first2=L.E. |last3=Thompson |first3=F.C. |last4=White |first4=I.M |last5=Freidberg |first5=A. |title=Systematic Database of Names. Pp. 65-252. In Thompson, F. C. (ed.), Fruit Fly Expert Identification System and Systematic Information Database. |journal=Myia |date=1999 |volume=9 |pages=vii + 524}}