Rhagoletis is a genus of tephritid fruit flies with about hundred 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 == On the UF / IFAS Featured Creatures Web site ==Database== ... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhagoletis