Bactrocera (Bactrocera) rubigina
Authors/Creators
- 1. ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources, Bengaluru- 560024, Karnataka, India. & Keladi Shivappa Nayaka University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India
- 2. ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources, Bengaluru- 560024, Karnataka, India.
- 3. ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources, Bengaluru- 560024, Karnataka, India. & Keladi Shivappa Nayaka University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India & ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources, Bengaluru- 560024, Karnataka, India.
Description
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) rubigina (Wang and Zhao) (Figures 25–32)
Dacus rubiginus Wang and Zhao, 1989: 211. Holotype male in IZAS, Beijing, China.
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) rubigina - Norrbom et al., 1999: 95. Drew et al., 2007: 5.
Material examined: 10♂♂, INDIA, Assam, Rani, ICAR-NRC-Pig, 12.v.2017, David, K. J. (NIM). 8♂♂, INDIA, Tripura, Agartala, 10.iii.2016, Sunil Joshi. (NIM). 6♂♂, INDIA, Assam, Jorhat, ICAR-NRC-Pig, 12.vii.2017, D. K. Saikia. (NIM).
Diagnosis. This species has been adequately described by Drew & Romig (2013) except for some additional genitalia characters. Male genitalia (Figs 30, 31, 32, 44, 48, 52): Epandrium and surstyli inverted U-shaped (posterior view), shorter than lateral surstylus, lateral surstylus broad (0.1 mm), posterior lobe of surstylus, blunt, curved back, not longer than anterior lobe. Proctiger membraneous, triangular smaller than epandrium. Medial surstylus, longer than lateral surstylus tapering towards apex with a pair of thick prensisetae. Phallus elongate (1.9–2.1 mm) excluding glans (0.38 mm) (Figs 32, 52); 0.75 of glans sclerotised with unpatterned praeputium; subapical lobe and basal lobe present.
Attractant: Cue lure.
Host plants: Litsea verticillata (Lauraceae) (Guang-qin et al., 1993).
Type locality: Type locality: China (Hainan I).
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Event date
- 2016-03-10 , 2017-05-12 , 2017-07-12
- Verbatim event date
- 2016-03-10 , 2017-05-12 , 2017-07-12
- Scientific name authorship
- Wang and Zhao
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Tephritidae
- Genus
- Bactrocera
- Species
- rubigina
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
References
- Wang, X. - J. & Zhao, M. - Z. (1989) Notes on the genus Dacus Fabricius in China with descriptions of five new species (Diptera: Tephritidae) Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 33, 73 - 76.
- Norrbom, A. L., Carroll, L. E., Thompson, F. C., White, I. M. & Freidberg, A. (1999) Systematic database of names. In: Thompson, F. C. (Ed.), Fruit fly expert identification system and systematic information database. Myia, 9, pp. 65 - 251.
- Drew, R. A. I., Romig, M. C. & Dorji, C. (2007) Records of Dacine fruit flies and new species of Dacus (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Bhutan. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 55, 1 - 21.
- Drew, R. A. I. & Romig, M. C. (2013) Tropical fruit flies (Tephritidae: Dacinae) of South-East Asia. CAB International, Wallingford, vii + 653 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.1079 / 9781780640358.0000