Genus Bactrocera Macquart
Bactrocera Macquart, 1835; 452. Type species Bactrocera longicornis Macquart, 1835, by monotypy.
Diagnosis. Abdominal tergites free; abdomen generally oval, rarely petiolate; scutellum triangular. Epandrium round to oval (posterior view), posterior lobe of surstylus as long as or shorter than anterior lobe; upper rim of lateral surstylus 0.5 of lower rim except B. rubigina and B. paraosbeckiae . Glans of phallus with well developed acrophallus and unpatterned praeputium (apomorphy) except subgenus Tetradacus, dorsal sclerite of glans with hexagonal scultpuring (visible clearly under 100x objective). Aculeus usually with four pairs of preapical setae, rarely two/not traceable in few species. Spicules on distal end of eversible membrane usually broad with several, small spine like projections, rarely with single or few conical projections.