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Bactrocera (Bactrocera) mucronis
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- 1. University of Idaho, Department of Entomology, Plant Pathology and Nematology (EPPN) 875 Perimeter Drive MS 2329, Moscow, Idaho, USA
Description
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) mucronis (Drew, 1971)
Figure 49
Distribution (Fig. 105). New Caledonia (mainland, Maré, Lifou).
Male lure. Cue-lure.
Host plants. Category D minor pest (Vargas et al. 2015). ANNONACEAE: Annona reticulata. APOCYNACEAE: Cascabela thevetia, Cerbera manghas. COMBRETACEAE: Terminalia catappa. EUPHORBIACEAE: Fontainea pancheri. MYRTACEAE: Psidium guajava.
Edible hosts common names. Common guava, custard apple, tropical almond.
Biology. Monthly trapping data illustrated on Figure 120.
Notes
Published as part of Leblanc, Luc, 2022, The dacine fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacini) of Oceania, pp. 1-167 in Insecta Mundi 2022 (948) on pages 131-132, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7300862
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Drew
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Tephritidae
- Genus
- Bactrocera
- Species
- mucronis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Bactrocera (Bactrocera) mucronis (Drew, 1971) sec. Leblanc, 2022
References
- Drew RAI. 1971. New species of Dacinae (Diptera: Trypetidae) from the South Pacific area. Queensland Journal of Agricultural and Animal Sciences. 28: 29 - 103.
- Vargas RI, Pinero JC, Leblanc L. 2015. An overview of pest species of Bactrocera fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) and the integration of biopesticides with other biological approaches for their management with a focus on the Pacific region. Insects 6: 297 - 318.