Terellia is a genus of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.
Species
*Terellia armeniaca <small>(Korneyev, 1985)</small>
*Terellia ceratocera <small>Hendel, 1913)</small>
*Terellia clarissima <small>Korneyev, 1987</small>
*Terellia cyanoides <small>Korneyev, 2003</small>
*Terellia cynarae <small>Rondani, 1870</small>
*Terellia euura <small>(Hering, 1942)</small>
*Terellia gynaecochroma <small>Hering, 1937</small>
*Terellia maculicauda <small>(Chen, 1938)</small>
*Terellia nigronota <small>(Korneyev, 1985)</small>
*Terellia occidentalis <small>(Snow, 1894)</small>
*Terellia palposa <small>(Loew, 1862)</small>
*Terellia plagiata <small>(Dahlbom, 1850)</small>
*Terellia rhapontici <small>Merz, 1990</small>
*Terellia setifera <small>Hendel, 1927</small>
*Terellia tussilaginis <small>(Fabricius, 1775)</small>
*Terellia amberboae <small>Korneyev & Merz, 1996</small>
*Terellia apicalis <small>(Chen, 1938)</small>
*Terellia blanda <small>(Richter, 1975)</small>
*Terellia bushi <small>Korneyev, 2006</small>
*Terellia caerulea <small>(Hering, 1939)</small>
*Terellia colon <small>(Meigen, 1826)</small>
*Terellia deserta <small>Korneyev, 1985</small>
*Terellia dubia <small>Korneyev, 1985</small>
*Terellia ermolenkoi <small>Korneyev, 1985</small>
*Terellia fuscicornis <small>(Loew, 1844)</small>
*Terellia korneyevorum <small>Mohamadzade & Nozari, 2011</small>
*Terellia latigenalis <small>Hering, 1942</small>
*Terellia longicauda <small>(Meigen, 1838)</small>
*Terellia luteola <small>(Wiedemann, 1830)</small>
*Terellia matrix <small>Korneyev, 1988</small>
*Terellia megalopyge <small>(Hering, 1936)</small>
*Terellia montana <small>Korneyev, 2006</small>
*Terellia nigripalpis <small>Hendel, 1927</small>
*Terellia oasis <small>Hering, 1938</small>
*Terellia odontolophi <small>Korneyev, 1993</small>
*Terellia orheana <small>Korneyev, 1990</small>
*Terellia oriunda <small>(Hering, 1941)</small>
*Terellia popovi <small>Korneyev, 1985</small>
*Terellia pseudovirens <small>(Hering, 1940)</small>
*Terellia quadratula <small>(Loew, 1869)</small>
*Terellia ruficauda <small>(Fabricius, 1794)</small>
*Terellia sabroskyi <small>Freidberg, 1982</small>
*Terellia sarolensis <small>(Agarwal & Kapoor, 1985)</small>
*Terellia serratulae <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
*Terellia tarbinskiorum <small>Korneyev, 2006</small>
*Terellia tribulicola <small>(Senior-White, 1922)</small>
*Terellia tristicta <small>(Hering, 1956)</small>
*Terellia uncinata <small>White, 1989</small>
*Terellia vectensis <small>(Collin, 1937)</small>
*Terellia vicina <small>(Chen, 1938)</small>
*Terellia vilis <small>(Hering, 1961)</small>
*Terellia virens <small>(Loew, 1846)</small> - Green Knapweed Clearwing Fly
*Terellia virpana <small>Dirlbek, 1980</small>
*Terellia volgensis <small>Basov & Tolstoguzova, 1995</small>
*Terellia whitei <small>Korneyev & Mohamadzade Namin, 2013</small>
*Terellia winthemi <small>(Meigen, 1826)</small>
*Terellia zerovae <small>Korneyev, 1985</small>
Terellia ruficauda feeds on Canada thistle has been reported to be the most effective biological control agent for that plant. Its larvae parasitize the seed heads of the plant feeding solely upon fertile seed heads.
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