Fruit fly phylogeny imprints bacterial gut microbiota [PDF]
Evolutionary Applications, 2022 One promising avenue for reconciling the goals of crop production and ecosystem preservation consists in the manipulation of beneficial biotic interactions, such as between insects and microbes.
Virginie Ravigné +6 more
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An Overview of Indian Dacine Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacinae: Dacini) [PDF]
International Journal of Bio-Resource and Stress Management, 2019 Fruit flies belonging to tribe Dacini are pertinent pests of horticultural crops in Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa and Australasian Oceanian region.
A. Vasudha +2 more
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Complete mitochondrial genome of melon fly, Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Diptera:Tephritidae) from Kunming, Southwest China and the phylogeny within subfamily Dacinae [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020 The melon fly, Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Diptera:Tephritidae) is an important invasive pest and distributed throughout tropical, subtropical countries and areas. In this study, we report the complete mitochondrial genome of the fly with 15, 685 base pair in
Xiao-Hong Zhou +7 more
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A Preliminary Survey of the Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacinae) of Bangladesh [PDF]
, 2013 Thirteen species of Bactrocera and one species of Dacus were collected during field surveys in Bangladesh, including eight new country records, for a total of fifteen species confirmed to occur in the country. Color variation in Bangladesh B. dorsalis is
Luc Leblanc +4 more
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The paradoxical rarity of a fruit fly fungus attacking a broad range of hosts [PDF]
Ecology and Evolution, 2020 Understanding the factors that determine the realized and potential distribution of a species requires knowledge of abiotic, physiological, limitations as well as ecological interactions. Fungi of the order Laboulbeniales specialize on arthropods and are
Camiel Doorenweerd +3 more
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Characterization of the Complete Mitogenomes of Four Dacinae Species (Diptera: Tephritidae) with Phylogenetic Analysis [PDF]
AnimalsTo enhance our understanding of the phylogenetics and evolutionary processes within Dacinae, we sequenced and analyzed four complete mitogenomes for the first time, specifically Acroceratitis separata, Acrotaeniostola quadrivittata, Gastrozona parviseta,
Deliang Xu +3 more
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The Dacini fruit flies of Borneo: an annotated checklist with 89 species including three new to science (Tephritidae, Dacinae) [PDF]
ZooKeysFruit flies of the tribe Dacini (Tephritidae) include many agricultural pests, but also crucial pollinators of orchids and other plants. Surveys for Dacini fruit flies were conducted using methyl eugenol, cue lure, and zingerone as male attractants ...
Camiel Doorenweerd +3 more
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Development of a multi-entry identification key for economically important fruit fly larvae (Diptera, Tephritidae, Dacinae) [PDF]
ZooKeysIdentification of fruit fly larvae is difficult due to the limited morphological characteristics present. However, this is the stage at which fruit flies are intercepted at ports of entry through horticultural imports.
Welma Pieterse +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2017 Bactrocera invadens Drew, Tsuruta & White, Bactrocera papayae Drew & Hancock, and Bactrocera philippinensis Drew & Hancock, key pest species within the Bactrocera dorsalis species complex, have been recently synonymized under the name Bactrocera dorsalis
Lucie Vaníčková +3 more
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Descriptions of four new species of Bactrocera and new country records highlight the high biodiversity of fruit flies in Vietnam (Diptera, Tephritidae, Dacinae) [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2018 Recent snap-shot surveys for fruit flies in Vietnam in 2015 and 2017 using traps baited with the male Dacinae fruit fly lures methyl eugenol, cue-lure and zingerone, collected 56 species, including 11 new country records and another 11 undescribed ...
Luc Leblanc +4 more
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