Ceratitis is a genus of tephritid fruit flies with about 80 species. One of the best known species is Ceratitis capitata, the Mediterranean fruit fly.
The genus contains several subgenera:
(see some as alternative spelling Ceratitis munroanum, elsewhere as protonym Acropteromma munroanum)
(for Ceratitis pycnanthi see as synonym under Ceratitis striatella per )
(note for Ceratitis antistictica see subgenus Ceratalaspis).