Urophora stylata is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Urophora of the family Tephritidae.

[8] The host plant for the larvae is usually a thistle of genus Cirsium or Carduus.

[9] It has been introduced in North America as a biocontrol of C. vulgare, which has become an invasive species.

[10] Throughout Europe East to Japan; introduced to India, Pakistan, Australia, North America.

This article related to members of the fly genus Urophora is a stub.