Classification
from Australian Faunal Directory
Order Diptera - Flies, 8955 named species in Australia at Nov. 2021
Division Cyclorrhapha - Flies having Short Antennae with a Bristle or Arista
Family Tephritidae - Fruit Flies, 293 named species in Australia
Genus Tephritis
Species Tephritis poenia
Reference
DE Hardy and RA I Drew (1996) Revision of the Australian Tephritini (Diptera : Tephritidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 10(2) page 369.