A new species of pest fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacinae) from Sri Lanka and Africa

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Drew, Dick
Tsuruta, K.
White, I.
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2005
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A new species of Dacinae, Bactrocera (Bactrocera) invadens sp.n., from Sri Lanka and Africa, is described and illustrated. This is a pest species that has recently been introduced into eastern Africa and has subsequently made a rapid expansion across tropical Africa. Known distribution and host records are also presented.

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African Entomology

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13

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1

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Zoology

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