Trupanea amonea (FRAUENFELD, 1857)

Soltanizadeh, Zohreh, Saghaei, Nazila & Ostovan, Hadi, 2015, A Contribution to the Fauna of Fruit Flies (Diptera, Tephritidae) in Fars Province, Southern Iran, Linzer biologische Beiträge 47 (1), pp. 925-937 : 931

Trupanea amonea (FRAUENFELD, 1857)

M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: 14♀♀; 433: Fars, Dashtak , 30º17’N, 52º28’E, 06.iv.2013, Malaise trap in weed habitat .

H o s t r e c o r d f r o m I r a n: Lactuca serriola L. ( Asteraceae ) (MOHMMADZADE NAMIN & NOZARI 2011a).

H o s t s o u t s i d e I r a n: It may be locally a pest species on cultivated Lactuca and Calendula ( Asteraceae ) (WHITE & ELSON- HARRIS 1992).

D i s t r i b u t i o n i n I r a n Baluchistan, Kerman ( BECKER 1912), Tehran (MOHAMADZADEH NAMIN et al. 2010c), Ardebil ( MOHAMADZADE NAMIN et al. 2010a), Kurdistan (MOHMMADZADE NAMIN & NOZARI 2011a), Fars ( FAZEL et al. 2011), Azerbaijan-e Sharghi ( GHARAJEDAGHI et al. 2011a, GHARAJEDAGHI et al. 2012a,b, KHAGHANI NIA et al. 2012, KHAGHANI NIA & GHARAJEDAGHI 2012).

G e n e r a l d i s t r i b u t i o n: Widespread, South Palearctic Region, Ethiopia, India, Sri Lanka, Australia ( NORRBOM et al. 1998).