Cucumis sativus L.

McQuate, Grant T. & Liquido, Nicanor J., 2013, Annotated World Bibliography of Host Fruits of Bactrocera latifrons (Hendel) (Diptera: Tephritidae), Insecta Mundi 2013 (289), pp. 1-61 : 14-15

Cucumis sativus L.

GRIN Nomen number: 404426

Family: Cucurbitaceae

Common Name: cohombro (Spanish), concombre (French), concombre commun (French), cornichon (French), cucumber (English), gherkin (English), gurka (Swedish), Gurke (German), huang gua (Transcribed Chinese), khira ( India), netted brown cucumber (English), oi (Transcribed Korean), pepino (Portuguese), pepino (Spanish), shihuo (Transcribed Chinese), Xishuangbanna gourd (English).

Native: ASIA-TEMPERATE - Arabian Peninsula: Oman; Yemen; China: China - Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan; ASIA-TROPICAL - Indian Subcontinent: India; Sri Lanka; Indo-China: Myanmar; Thailand.

Field Infestation: Liquido et al. 1994: From July 1990 to October 1992, a total of 14 fruits (2.25 kg) was collected on Hawaii Island. Bactrocera latifrons was recovered from 1 of 1 collection (100%) with overall infestation rate of 0.9 B. latifrons per kg of fruit.

Listing Only: Agrawal and Mathur 1991 (“cucumber”); Moiz et al. 1967 (“cucumber”); Narayanan and Batra 1960 (“cucumber”); Puttarudriah and Usman 1954 (“cucumber”); Syed 1970; Udayagiri and Mohan 1986 (“cucumber”); Udayagiri 1987 (“cucumber”); Vargas and Nishida 1985a; White and Elson-Harris 1992 (“a doubtful record”).

Cucumis trigonus Roxb. , see Cucumis melo L.

Cucumis utilissimus Roxb. , see Cucumis melo L. or Cucumis melo L. subsp. melo var. conomon (Thunb.) Makino

Cucurbita andreana Naudin , see Cucurbita maxima Duchesne

Cucurbita hispida Thunb. , see Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn.

Cucurbita lagenaria L., see Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.

Cucurbita leucantha Duchesne , see Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.

Cucurbita longa Hort. , see Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.