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Detection of the solanum fruit fly, Bactrocera latifrons (Hendel) in Tanzania (Dipt., Tephritidae).

Authors :
Mwatawala, M.
De Meyer, M.
White, I. M.
Maerere, A.
Makundi, R. H.
Source :
Journal of Applied Entomology; Aug2007, Vol. 131 Issue 7, p501-503, 3p, 2 Charts
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

The presence of the Solanum fruit fly, Bactrocera latifrons, in Africa is reported for the first time, based on trapped and reared specimens in Tanzania. Two new host records, Solanum aethiopicum and Solanum macrocarpon, are reported. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09312048
Volume :
131
Issue :
7
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Applied Entomology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
25802441
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0418.2007.01156.x