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Anastrepha zuelaniae is a small fruit fly characterized by a generally yellowish-brown body coloration. Observations of museum specimens reveal wings featuring a distinct, brownish, reticulated or banded pattern typical of many species within the genus Anastrepha[1]. The specimens exhibit the characteristic tephritid body form, with a relatively robust thorax and abdomen, and prominent compound eyes[1].
Anastrepha zuelaniae is recognized as one of the species of the genus Anastrepha present in the state of Tamaulipas, Mexico[2]. Biological material of this species has been collected in the municipality of Gómez Farías, specifically at the locality of Nuevo Pensar del Campesino.
The species has been documented to interact with plants in the family Salicaceae, including Casearia thamnia[3].