''Rhagoletis suavis'', also known as the walnut husk maggot, is a species of tephritid or fruit fly in the family

Tephritidae The Tephritidae are one of two fly families referred to as fruit flies, the other family being the Drosophilidae. The family Tephritidae does not include the biological model organisms of the genus ''Drosophila'' (in the family Drosophilidae), w ...

. This fly is closely related to, but not to be confused with, ''

Rhagoletis juglandis ''Rhagoletis juglandis'', also known as the walnut husk fly, is a species of tephritid or fruit fly in the family Tephritidae. It is closely related to the walnut husk maggot '' Rhagoletis suavis'' (Loew, 1862). This species of fly belongs to the ...

'', or the walnut husk fly. It occurs in North America.

References

suavis Diptera of North America Insects described in 1862 Taxa named by Hermann Loew {{Rhagoletis-stub