Zeugodacus (Zeugodacus) scutellaris (Bezzi)

David, K. J. & Ramani, S., 2019, New species, redescriptions and phylogenetic revision of tribe Dacini (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacinae) from India based on morphological characters, Zootaxa 4551 (2), pp. 101-146 : 131

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4551.2.1

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Zeugodacus (Zeugodacus) scutellaris (Bezzi)
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Zeugodacus (Zeugodacus) scutellaris (Bezzi)

Bactrocera scutellaris Bezzi, 1913: 98 View in CoL .

Zeugodacus malaisei Hering, 1938: 4 View in CoL . (synonymised by Norrbom et al., 1999: 103)

Dacus pusaensis Kapoor & Katiyar, 1970:252 View in CoL . (synonymised by Norrbom et al., 1999: 103)

Dacus (Zeugodacus) scutellaris, Hardy, 1973: 68 .

Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) fraserensis Chua, 2010: 483 View in CoL . (synonymised by Drew & Romig, 2013: 340)

Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) scutellaris (Bezzi) (in Drew & Romig, 2013: 340) View in CoL .

Zeugodacus (Zeugodacus) scutellaris (Bezzi) (in Doorenweerd et al., 2018: 48) .

Material examined: 32♂♂, INDIA, Himachal Pradesh, Shimla, Pawabo, September 2015, Sunil Joshi ( UASB) .

Diagnosis: Male with epandrium and surstyli distinctly bulb-shaped (posterior view) ( Fig. 6M View FIGURE 6 ). Lateral surstylus longer than epandrium; posterior lobe of surstylus broad, curved in, 10 times longer than anterior lobe ( Fig. 4I View FIGURE 4 ). Proctiger triangular and smaller than epandrium ( Fig. 4I View FIGURE 4 ). Medial surstylus longer than lateral surstylus tapering towards apex with a pair of thick prensisetae. Phallus 2.1 mm excluding glans (0.42 mm); 0.75 of glans sclerotised with patterned praeputium and apex of acrophallus with a ring like structure; subapical lobe and basal lobe present ( Fig. 10G View FIGURE 10 ).

Doorenweerd, C., Leblanc, L., Norrbom, A. L., San Jose, M. & Rubinoff, D. (2018) A global checklist of the 932 fruit fly species in the tribe Dacini (Diptera: Tephritidae). Zookeys, 730, 17 ‾ 54. https: // doi. org / 10.3897 / zookeys. 730.21786

Drew, R. A. I. & Romig, M. C. (2013) Tropical fruit flies (Tephritidae: Dacinae) of South-East Asia. CAB International, Wallingford, 653 pp.

Norrbom A. L., Carroll, L. E., Thompson, F. C., White I. M. & Freidberg, A. (1999). Systematic database of names. In: Thompson F. C. (Ed.), Myia. Uol. 9. Fruit fly expert identification system and systematic information database. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden, pp. 65 - 251.

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FIGURE 4. Epandrium and surstyli (lateral view) of tribe Dacini. (A) Z. (Parasinodacus) incisus; (B) B. (Parazeugodacus) bipustulata; (C) Z. (Zeugodacus) assamensis; (D) Z. (Z.) caudatus; (E) Z. (Z.) cucurbitae; (F) Z. (Z.) fuscoalatus; (G) Z. (Z.) gavisus; (H) Z. (Z.) havelockiae; (I) Z. (Z.) scutellaris; (J) Z. (Z.) tau; (K) Z. (Z.) watersi; (L) Z. (Z.) zahadi; (M) B. (Tetradacus) minax; (N) Dacus (Callantra) longicornis; (O) D. (Didacus) ciliatus; (P) D. (Leptoxyda) persicus; (Q) D. (Mellesis) crabroniformis; (R) D. (M.) discophorus; (S) D. (M.) ramanii; (T) D. (Neodacus) sphaeroidalis.

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FIGURE 6. Epandrium and surstyli (posterior view) of Dacini. (A) Z. (J.) scutellarius; (B) Z. (J.) trilineatus; (C) Z. (Pd.) duplicatus; (D) Z. (Ps.) binoyi; (E) Z. (Parasinodacus) incisus; (F) B. (Parazeugodacus) bipustulata; (G) Z. (Zeugodacus) assamensis; (H) Z. (Z.) caudatus; (I) Z. (Z.) cucurbitae; (J) Z. (Z.) fuscoalatus; (K) Z. (Z.) gavisus; (L) Z. (Z.) havelockiae; (M) Z. (Z.) scutellaris; (N) Z. (Z.) tau;(O) Z. (Z.) watersi; (P) Z. (Z.) zahadi

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FIGURE 10. Glans of phallus of Dacini. (A) Z. (Zeugodacus) assamensis; (B) Z. (Z.) caudatus; (C) B. (Z.) cucurbitae; (D) Z. (Z.) fuscoalatus; (E) Z. (Z.) gavisus; (F) Z. (Z.) havelockiae; (G) Z. (Z.) scutellaris; (H) Z.(Z.) tau; (I) Z. (Z.) watersi; (J) Z. (Z.) zahadi; (K) B. (Tetradacus) minax; (L) Dacus (Callantra) longicornis; (M) D. (Didacus) ciliatus; (N) D. (Leptoxyda) persicus; (O) D. (Mellesis) crabroniformis; (P) D. (M.) discophorus; (Q) D. (M.) ramanii; (R) D. (Neodacus) sphaeroidalis.

UASB

University of Agricultural Sciences

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Tephritidae

Tribe

Dacini

Genus

Zeugodacus