# Rhagoletis

Rhagoletis is a genus of tephritid fruit flies with about 70 species.

## Name

The genus name is partially derived from Ancient Greek rhago "a kind of spider". This possibly refers to the fact that at least R. pomonella mimics a jumping spider.

## Species

* Rhagoletis acuticornis (Steyskal, 1979)
* Rhagoletis adusta Foote, 1981
* Rhagoletis almatensis Rohdendorf, 1961
* Rhagoletis alternata (Fallén, 1814)
* Rhagoletis bagheera Richter & Kandybina, 1997
* Rhagoletis basiola (Osten Sacken, 1877)
* Rhagoletis batava Hering, 1958
* Rhagoletis berberidis Jermy, 1961
* Rhagoletis berberis Curran, 1932
* Rhagoletis bezziana (Hendel, 1931)
* Rhagoletis blanchardi Aczel, 1954
* Rhagoletis boycei Cresson, 1929
* Rhagoletis brncici Frías, 2001
* Rhagoletis caucasica Kandybina & Richter, 1976
* Rhagoletis cerasi (Linnaeus, 1758) – cherry fruit fly
* Rhagoletis chionanthi Bush, 1966
* Rhagoletis chumsanica (Rohdendorf, 1961)
* Rhagoletis cingulata (Loew, 1862) – eastern cherry fruit fly
* Rhagoletis completa Cresson, 1929
* Rhagoletis conversa (Brethes, 1919)
* Rhagoletis cornivora Bush, 1966
* Rhagoletis ebbettsi Bush, 1966
* Rhagoletis electromorpha Berlocher, 1984
* Rhagoletis emiliae Richter, 1974
* Rhagoletis fausta (Osten Sacken, 1877)
* Rhagoletis ferruginea Hendel, 1927
* Rhagoletis flavicincta Enderlein, 1934
* Rhagoletis flavigenualis Hering, 1958
* Rhagoletis freidbergi Korneyev & Korneyev, 2019
* Rhagoletis indifferens Curran, 1932 – western cherry fruit fly
* Rhagoletis jamaicensis Foote, 1981
* Rhagoletis juglandis Cresson, 1920 – walnut husk fly
* Rhagoletis juniperina Marcovitch, 1915
* Rhagoletis kurentsovi (Rohdendorf, 1961)
* Rhagoletis lycopersella Smyth, 1960
* Rhagoletis macquartii (Loew, 1873)
* Rhagoletis magniterebra (Rohdendorf, 1961)
* Rhagoletis meigenii (Loew, 1844)
* Rhagoletis mendax Curran, 1932 – blueberry maggot
* Rhagoletis metallica (Schiner, 1868)
* Rhagoletis mongolica Kandybina, 1972
* Rhagoletis nicaraguensis Hernández-Ortiz, 1999
* Rhagoletis nova (Schiner, 1868)
* Rhagoletis ochraspis (Wiedemann, 1830)
* Rhagoletis osmanthi Bush, 1966
* Rhagoletis penela Foote, 1981
* Rhagoletis persimilis Bush, 1966
* Rhagoletis pomonella (Walsh, 1867) – apple maggot fly, railroad worm
* Rhagoletis psalida Hendel, 1914
* Rhagoletis ramosae Hernandez-Ortiz, 1985
* Rhagoletis reducta Hering, 1936
* Rhagoletis rhytida Hendel, 1914
* Rhagoletis ribicola Doane, 1898
* Rhagoletis rohdendorfi Korneyev & Merz, 1997
* Rhagoletis rumpomaculata Hardy, 1964
* Rhagoletis samojlovitshae (Rohdendorf, 1961)
* Rhagoletis scutellata Zia, 1938
* Rhagoletis solanophaga Hernández-Ortiz & Frías, 1999
* Rhagoletis striatella Wulp, 1899
* Rhagoletis suavis (Loew, 1862) – walnut husk maggot
* Rhagoletis tabellaria (Fitch, 1855)
* Rhagoletis tomatis Foote, 1981
* Rhagoletis turanica (Rohdendorf, 1961)
* Rhagoletis turpiniae Hernandez-Ortiz, 1993
* Rhagoletis willinki Aczel, 1951
* Rhagoletis zephyria Snow, 1894
* Rhagoletis zernyi Hendel, 1927
* Rhagoletis zoqui Bush, 1966
Synonyms:
* Rhagoletis achraspis Aczel, 1954: Synonym of Rhagoletis tomatis Foote, 1981
* Rhagoletis caurina Doane, 1899: Synonym of Urophora caurina (Doane, 1899)
* Rhagoletis grindeliae Coquillett, 1908: Synonym of Urophora grindeliae (Coquillett, 1908)
* Rhagoletis juniperinus Marcovitch, 1915: Synonym of Rhagoletis juniperina Marcovitch, 1915
* Rhagoletis sapporensis Matsumura, 1916: Synonym of Matsumurania sapporensis (Matsumura, 1916)
* Rhagoletis symphoricarpi Curran, 1924: Synonym of Rhagoletis zephyria Snow, 1894
* Rhagoletis willincki Foote, 1967: Synonym of Rhagoletis willinki Aczel, 1951