Zeugodacus (Zeugodacus) diversus ( Coquillett, 1904 )

Korneyev, S. V., Hauser, M., Borkent, C., Maples, B. K., Roubtsova, T. V., Zangpo, T., Dorji, S., Chophel, S., Dorji, N., Tsomo, Dendup, U., Dawa, K., Dorji, L., Dhimal, C. Mani, Kinley, R., Dorji, U., Dema, Y., Korneyev, V. A. & Gaimari, S. D., 2023, The Fruit Flies (Diptera, Tephritidae) In Bhutan: New Faunistic Records And Compendium Of Fauna, Zoodiversity 57 (2), pp. 93-124 : 105-106

Zeugodacus (Zeugodacus) diversus ( Coquillett, 1904) ( fig. 7 )

Bactrocera (Hemigymnodacus) diversa (Coquillett) : Drew et al., 2007.

Material. Wangdue Phodrag, Bajo, ARDC orchards, 27.490° N, 89.900° E, 1230 m, 15– 21.08.2017, Multilure, 3 Ơ, 3 ♀, FFP17 BT013; Yeast, 1 Ơ, 1 ♀, FFP17 BT017; 21– 28.08.2017, 1 ♀ ( FFP17 BT014); Multilure, 6 Ơ, 9 ♀, FFP17 BT018 ( BHNPPC).

Ma l e lu re. Cue-lure.

Host plants. Bred from flowers of nine species of Cucurbitaceae ( Allwood et al., 1999) . It is also known to secondarily feed on and damage cucurbit fruits. This species is also known to feed on 13 other hosts in 10 genera and four families ( Leblanc et al., 2021).

D i s t r i b u t i o n. Bangladesh, China, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam ( Coquillett, 1904; Drew & Romig, 2013; Kabir et al., 1991; Norrbom et al., 1999), Bhutan (first record).

Figures

Fig. 7. Zeugodacus (Zeugodacus) diversus Ơ (a, c) and ♀ (b, d): a — left-side lateral view; b, c — anterior view; d — dorsal view.