Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae ( Coquillett, 1899 )

El-Hawagry, Magdi S., 2017, Catalogue of Egyptian Tephritoidea (Diptera: Schizophora: Acalyptratae), Zootaxa 4299 (2), pp. 151-190 : 161

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scientific name	Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae ( Coquillett, 1899 )
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Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae ( Coquillett, 1899) View in CoL

Dacus cucurbitae Coquillett, 1899: 129 . Lectotype. USA (Hawaii: Oahu, Honolulu ) ( USNM). Lectotype designated by Drew (1989).

Dacus yuiliensis Tseng & Chu, 1992: 84 . Unjustified new name for aureus Tseng & Chu, 1982 .

Dacus aureus Tseng & Chu, 1982: 85 . Holotype. Taiwan (Hualien: Yuili) (BCIQT). Junior Homonym (preoccupied by May 1952).

Distribution. AF: introduced e. Africa. AU: Pacific Ocean Is.. OR: Indian Ocean Is., Pakistan to s. China. PA:

Egypt, Japan, Iran.

Host plants. Various Cucurbitaceae .

Egyptian localities. Lower Nile Valley and Delta ( White 2000).

Dates of collection. April-August.

References

Coquillett, D. W. (1899) A new trypetid from Hawaii. Entomological News, 10, 129 - 130.

Drew, R. A. I. (1989) Taxonomic characters used in identifying Tephritidae. In: Robinson, A. S. & Hooper, G. (Eds.), Fruit flies, their biology, natural enemies and control. Helle, W. (Ed.), World crop pests. Vol. 3 (A). Elsevier Science Publishers, Amsterdam, pp. 3 - 7

May, A. W. S. (1952) New genera and species of Dacinae (Trypetidae, Diptera) from Queensland. Queensland Journal of Agricultural Science, 8, 5 - 13. [1951]

Tseng, Y. H. & Chu, Y. I. (1982) A new fruit fly from Taiwan (Diptera: Tephritidae). Chinese Journal of Entomology, 2, 85 - 90.

Tseng, Y. H. & Chu, Y. I. (1992) The fruit flies. Genus Dacus Fabricius of Taiwan (Diptera: Tephritidae). Journal of the Taiwan Museum, 45, 15 - 91.

White, I. M. (2000) Identification of peach fruit fly, Bactrocera zonata (Saunders), in the Eastern Mediterranean. The Natural History Museum. Available from: http: // www-naweb. iaea. org / nafa / ipc / public / ipc-peach-fruit-fly-bactrocera-zonata. html (accessed 1 October 2016)