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A Complex of Lance Flies (Diptera: Lonchaeidae) Infesting Figs in Veracruz, Mexico, with the Description of a New Species [PDF]
InsectsThe black fig fly, Silba adipata, and a complex of Neosilba species have emerged as major fig pests in Veracruz, Mexico. To assess infestation patterns and species composition, we sampled figs during one production cycle (March–October 2024) in two ...
Rodrigo Lasa +3 more
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Ciencia Rural, 2013 This paper reports the record of new species of Neosilba in the State of Bahia: Neosilba bella Strikis & Prado; Neosilba cornuphallus Strikis; Neosilba dimidiata (Curran); Neosilba ilheuense Strikis and Neosilba pseudozadolicha Strikis. Frugivorous flies
Pedro Carlos Strikis +2 more
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New species of Neosilba McAlpine (Diptera: Lonchaeidae) and new records from Colombia
Papeis Avulsos De Zoologia, 2012 The Neotropical genus of lance flies Neosilba McAlpine could be found associated with fruits, flowers or buds of plants. There are few basic or applied studies of these insects, including data on taxonomy and/or economic importance.
Nelson Canal
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Color and Attractant Preferences of the Black Fig Fly, Silba adipata: Implications for Monitoring and Mass Trapping of This Invasive Pest [PDF]
InsectsThe black fig fly, Silba adipata (Diptera: Lonchaeidae), is an invasive pest recently introduced to Mexico, where it has rapidly spread across fig-producing regions.
Ricardo Díaz-del-Castillo +5 more
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Agropecuária Catarinense, 2022 The cassava shoot fly (Neosilba perezi, Lonchaeidae) (Romero & Ruppel) is a key pest of cassava in Southern Brazil. Females oviposit in shoots and larvae, when feeding, reduces the growth of the plant, after destroying its apical meristem, causing ...
Betina Emerick Pereira +3 more
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EntomoBrasilis, 2021 The knowledge of host plants, distribution and economic importance of Lonchaeidae is scarce in Latin America. We have recovered specimens of Lonchaeidae from most fruit samples containing specimens of Tephritidae.
Ester Marques de Sousa +4 more
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Primeiro relato de ocorrência de Anastrepha serpentina e Anastrepha leptozona (Dip.: Tephritidae) em abiu (Pouteria caimito) no Estado de São Paulo [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2003 Foi registrada pela primeira vez a infestação das moscas-das-frutas Anastrepha serpentina (Wied.) e Anastrepha leptozona Hendel (Dip.: Tephritidae) em abiu Pouteria caimito (Sapotaceae) no Estado de São Paulo.
Adalton Raga +5 more
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Entomological Communications, 2023 The fruit flies Anastrepha fraterculus (Wiedemann, 1830), Anastrepha sororcula Zucchi, 1979, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann, 1824) (Diptera: Tephritidae) and Neosilba pendula (Bezzi, 1989) (Diptera: Lonchaeidae) are recorded for the first time emerging ...
Frederico W. G. Canejo +3 more
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Ciência Rural, 2008 Este estudo teve o objetivo de reconhecer as espécies de moscas frugívoras em mirtáceas: Eugenia uniflora L., Campomanesia xanthocarpa Berg., Psidium cattleianum Sabine, Psidium guajava L. e Acca sellowiana (Berg.) Burret., bem como em Citrus sinensis (L.
Tacimara Gattelli +4 more
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Diversity of frugivorous flies (Tephritidae e Lonchaeidae) in three municipalities in southern Bahia
Arquivos do Instituto Biológico, 2016 : The main goal of this paper was to know the species diversity of frugivorous flies (Tephritidae and Lonchaeidae) in Ilhéus, Uruçuca and Wenceslau Guimarães, municipalities in southern Bahia. In each sampled place five McPhail traps were used containing
Elisângela Alves dos Santos Felix Melo +4 more
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