Bactrocera (Bactrocera) finitima Drew, 1989

Drew, R. A. I., Ma, Jing, Smith, S. & Hughes, J. M., 2011, The Taxonomy And Phylogenetic Relationships Of Species In The Bactrocera Musae Complex Of Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacinae) In Papua New Guinea, Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 59 (2), pp. 145-162 : 151

Bactrocera (Bactrocera) finitima Drew

Bactrocera (Bactrocera) finitima: Drew, 1989: 41–42 .

Diagnosis. – A medium sized species (wing length 6.5 mm); face with a pair of medium sized pear shaped spots; scutum black; postpronotal lobe and notopleuron yellow; each lateral postsutural vitta of medium width and narrowing slightly posteriorly to end at ia. seta; mesopleural stripe ending midway between anterior margin of notopleuron and postpronotal lobe dorsally; wings with cells bc and c colourless, microtrichia in outer corner of cell c only, broad fuscous costal band almost confluent with R 4+5 and of uniform colouration, broad fuscous cubital streak; legs with all segments fulvous except hind tibiae pale fuscous; abdominal terga mostly orange-brown except for a very narrow medial longitudinal dark line on tergum V and posterior part of tergum IV, shining spots orange-brown.

Attractant. – No known record.

Hosts. – No known record.

Distribution. – Type locality: Papua New Guinea (Bulolo, Morobe Province).