Gymnocarena diffusa

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| genus = Gymnocarena

| species = diffusa

| authority = (Snow, 1894){{cite journal |last1=Snow |first1=W.A. |title=Descriptions of North American Trypetidae, with notes. Paper I |journal=The Kansas University Quarterly |date=1894 |volume=2 |pages=159–174, 2 pls}}

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| synonyms = *Oedicarena diffusa Snow, 1894

• Strauzia diffusia Cresson, 1907{{cite journal |last1=Cresson |first1=E. T. Jr. |title=Some North American Diptera from the Southwest. Paper II. Trypetidae |journal=Trypetidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society |date=1907 |volume=33 |pages=99–108, 1 pl |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7540696#page/119/mode/1up |access-date=28 March 2021}}

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Gymnocarena diffusa is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Gymnocarena 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}}