Tephritites

{{Short description|Genus of flies}}

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| regnum = Animalia

| phylum = Arthropoda

| classis = Insecta

| ordo = Diptera

| zoosectio = Schizophora

| zoosubsectio = Acalyptratae

| superfamilia = Tephritoidea

| familia = Tephritidae

| genus = Tephritites

| subdivision_ranks = Species

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Tephritites is a genus of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.[https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=669035 ITIS Standard Report Page: Tephritites][http://nomen.at/Tephritites Tephritites - Nomen.at - animals and plants]{{Cite web|url=http://data.gbif.org/species/browse/taxon/13143053|title = Search}} It may be a synonym of Hyalotephritis.[https://books.google.com/books?id=0PoBn0o_cY8C&dq=Tephritites&pg=PA646 Fruit flies (Tephritidae): phylogeny and evolution of behavior]