Euxesta notata explained

Euxesta notata is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus Euxesta of the family Ulidiidae.[1] It is found in Canada. As a larva it is referred to as the spotted root maggot, and has evolved genetic resistance against DDT.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Euxesta notata - Nomen.at - animals and plants. nomen.at.
  2. Hooper . G. H. S. . The Mechanism of DDT resistance in the Spotted Root Maggot Euxesta notata . Journal of Economic Entomology . 1 August 1965 . 58 . 4 . 608–611 . 10.1093/jee/58.4.608.

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