Dioxyna picciola

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| image = Dioxyna Picciola on coreopsis petal, closeup two.jpg

| genus = Dioxyna

| species = picciola

| authority = (Bigot, 1857){{cite book |last1=Bigot |first1=J.M.F. |title=Dipteros. Pp. 328-349, pl. 20. In Sagra, R. de la (ed.), Historia fisica, politica y natural de la Isla de Cuba. Segunde parte. Historia natural. Vol. 7 (crustaceos, aragnidos e insectos) |date=1857 |publisher=A. Bertrand |location=Paris |pages=xxxii + 371 |url=https://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/viewer/9830/?offset=#page=364&viewer=picture&o=bookmark&n=0&q= |access-date=2 February 2021}}

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| synonyms = *Acinia picciola Bigot, 1857

• Trypeta aurifera Thomson, 1869{{cite book |last1=Thomson |first1=C.G. |title=Diptera. Species nova descripsit. Pp. 443-614, In Kongliga svenska fregatten Eugenies resa omkring jorden under befäl af C. A. Virgin, åren1851-1853. 2 (Zoologi) 1, Insecta |date=1869 |publisher=P. A. Norstedt & Soner |location=Stockholm |pages=617 pp., pl. 9}}
• Trypeta humilis Loew, 1862{{cite book |last1=Loew |first1=Hermann |title=Monographs of the Diptera of North America. Part I. Smithsonian. Misc. Coll. 6(1) [= No. 141] |date=1862 |publisher=Smithsonian |location=Washington |pages=xxiv + 221 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/16788#page/9/mode/1up |access-date=2 February 2021}}
• Dioxyna piccicola Dirlbek & Dirlbekova, 1973{{cite journal |last1=Dirlbek |first1=J. |last2=Dirlbekova |first2=O. |title=Beitrag zur Kenntnis einiger Bohrfliegen (Diptera, Trypetidae) von Cuba |journal=Cas. Morav. Mus. Ved. Prir. |date=1973 |volume=58 |pages=121–129}}
• Dioxyna piccola Hardy, 1988{{cite journal |last1=Hardy |first1=D.E. |title=The Tephritinae of Indonesia, New Guinea, the Bismarck and Solomon islands (Diptera: Tephritidae) |journal=Bishop Museum Bulletins in Entomology |date=1988 |volume=1 |pages=vii + 92}}
• Dioxyna plicicollis Hardy & Foote, 1989{{cite journal |last1=Hardy |first1=D.E. |last2=Foote |first2=R.H. |title=Family Tephritidae |journal=Cat. Dipt. Austr. |date=1989 |pages=502–531}}
• Tephritis pucciola Washburn, 1905{{cite journal |last1=Washburn |first1=Frederic Leonard |title=The Diptera of Minnesota.: Two-winged flies affecting the farm, garden, stock and household |journal=Annual Report of the Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station |date=1905 |volume=93 |pages=19–168, 1 pl}}

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Dioxyna picciola is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Dioxyna of the family Tephritidae.{{cite encyclopedia |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= |editor=Thompson, F. C. |encyclopedia=Fruit Fly Expert Identification System and Systematic Information Database |date=1999 |volume=9}} It feeds on a wide variety of Asteraceae.[https://bugguide.net/node/view/94899 Bugguide.net. Species Dioxyna picciola|access-date=2020-07-06]