rhagoletis

• Род мух, принадлежащих к семейству Trypetidae, широко известных как плодовые мушки.

A genus of flies belonging to the family Trypetidae, commonly known as fruit flies.

proper noun

1. A genus of fruit fliesC2formalscientific

   A genus of flies in the family Tephritidae, commonly known as fruit flies, many species of which are agricultural pests.

   Род плодовых мух

   • The Rhagoletis genus includes the apple maggot fly.
   • Researchers study Rhagoletis to understand speciation.
   • Rhagoletis flies lay their eggs in the fruit of host plants.