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Pests > Pest Management > Quarantine > Interceptions > Insects & Spiders > Phoridae , potatoes from New Zealand, Tuvalu

Pests Pest Management Quarantine InterceptionsInsects & Spiders Phoridae , potatoes from New Zealand, Tuvalu

Phoridae, Tuvalu

July 2010. Pupae were found on Irish potatoes, imported from New Zealand to Tuvalu. The insects in the photos emerged.

They were thought to be Phoridae, a family of small, hump-backed flies resembling fruit flies.