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Issue: Vol. 4041 No. 1: 16 Nov. 2015
Type: Monograph
Published: 2015-11-16
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4041.1.1
Page range: 1–94
Abstract views: 50
PDF downloaded: 3

New species and host plants of Anastrepha (Diptera: Tephritidae) primarily from Peru and Bolivia

Systematic Entomology Lab., USDA, ARS, c/o Smithsonian Institution, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 168, Washington, DC 20013-7012, USA;
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Plant Industry/Entomology, Gainesville, FL
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Plant Industry/Entomology, Gainesville, FL
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Plant Industry/Entomology, Gainesville, FL
Centro de Diagnostico de Sanidad Vegetal, Servicio Nacional de Sanidad Agraria, Av. La Molina 1915, La Molina, Perú
Hymenoptera fruit flies taxonomy host plants Neotropical Region

Abstract

Twenty-eight new species of Anastrepha are described and illustrated: A. acca (Bolivia, Peru), A. adami (Peru), A. amplidentata (Bolivia, Peru), A. annonae (Peru), A. breviapex (Peru), A. caballeroi (Peru), A. camba (Bolivia, Peru), A. cicra (Bolivia, Peru), A. disjuncta (Peru), A. durantae (Peru), A. echaratiensis (Peru), A. eminens (Peru), A. ericki (Peru), A. gonzalezi (Bolivia, Peru), A. guevarai (Peru), A. gusi (Peru), A. kimi (Colombia, Peru), A. korytkowskii (Bolivia, Peru), A. latilanceola (Bolivia, Peru), A. melanoptera (Peru), A. mollyae (Bolivia, Peru), A. perezi (Peru), A. psidivora (Peru), A. robynae (Peru), A. rondoniensis (Brazil, Peru), A. tunariensis (Bolivia, Peru), A. villosa (Bolivia), and A. zacharyi (Peru). The following host plant records are reported: A. amplidentata from Spondias mombin L. (Anacardiaceae); A. caballeroi from Quararibea malacocalyx A. Robyns & S. Nilsson (Malvaceae); A. annonae from Annona mucosa Jacq. and Annona sp. (Annonaceae); A. durantae from Duranta peruviana Moldenke (Verbenaceae); and A. psidivora from Psidium guajava L. (Myrtaceae).