Proanoplomus tenompokensis
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| Proanoplomus tenompokensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tephritidae |
| Genus: | Proanoplomus |
| Species: | P. tenompokensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Proanoplomus tenompokensis Hancock, 2008 | |
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Proanoplomus tenompokensis is a species of fruit fly in the family Tephritidae. It is found Malaysia.[1]
The species is known from a single male specimen collected in 1959. The body is 5.5 mm. (0.22 in.) long and the wing is 6 mm. (0.24 in). It is distinguished from the similar species P. cinereofasciatus, P. formosanus, and P. nigroscutellatus by having dark brown to black postpronotal lobes with yellow margins.[1]