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Zeugodacus (Austrodacus) cucumis

Authors/Creators

  • 1. UniveRsity of Idaho, DePaRtment of EntomoLogy, PLant PathoLogy and NematoLogy (EPPN) 875 PeRimeteR DRive, MS 2329, Moscow, Idaho, USA

Description

Zeugodacus (Austrodacus) cucumis (French, 1907)

FiguRe 78 ǁ KEY

Distribution. AustRaLia (NoRtheRn TeRRitoRy, QueensLand, New South WaLes).

Male lure. No known LuRe.

Pest status. CategoRy B cucuRBit fRuit Pest BRed fRom 43 hosts in 15 famiLies (Hancock et aL. 2000).

Description and illustrations. DRew et aL. 1982: 15, fig. 10. DRew 1989: fig. 334–336. White and ELson-HaRRis 1992: fig. 176.

Notes

Published as part of LeBLanc, Luc, 2025, A dichotomous key to the 85 sPecies of Pest dacine fRuit flies of the WoRLd (DiPteRa: TePhRitidae: Dacini), pp. 1-145 in Insecta Mundi 2025 on page 45, DOI: 10.64338/im.1139.kkl17, http://zenodo.org/record/20495642

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
French
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Diptera
Family
Tephritidae
Genus
Zeugodacus
Species
cucumis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Zeugodacus (Austrodacus) cucumis (French, 1907) sec. LeBLanc, 2025

References

  • Drew RAI. 1989. The tRoPicaL fRuit flies (DiPteRa: TePhRitidae: Dacinae) of the AustRaLasian and Oceanian Regions. MemoiRs of the QueensLand Museum 26: 1-521.
  • White IM, Elson-Harris MM 1992. FRuit flies of economic significance: theiR identification and Bionomics. CAB InteRnationaL; WaLLingfoRd, UK. 601 P.