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Pomace Fly

Scaptomyza pallida

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Diptera (Diptera)
Family
Drosophilidae
Genus
Scaptomyza
Species
Scaptomyza pallida (Pomace Fly)

Similar Species in Scaptomyza

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Brassica Leaf Miner
Scaptomyza flava
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pomace Fly?
The scientific name of Pomace Fly is Scaptomyza pallida. It belongs to the genus Scaptomyza.
What is the conservation status of Pomace Fly?
Pomace Fly (Scaptomyza pallida) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Pomace Fly live?
Pomace Fly is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Pomace Fly belong to?
Pomace Fly (Scaptomyza pallida) belongs to the genus Scaptomyza, which is part of the taxonomic family Drosophilidae.
Is Pomace Fly endangered?
No, Pomace Fly (Scaptomyza pallida) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Pomace Fly belong to?
Pomace Fly (Scaptomyza pallida) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Pomace Fly?
The closest relatives of Pomace Fly in the genus Scaptomyza include Brassica Leaf Miner.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Scaptomyza — 2 Species

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Brassica Leaf Miner
Scaptomyza flava
LC
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Pomace Fly
Scaptomyza pallida
LC
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