Bactrocera (Bactrocera) aethriobasis ( Hardy, 1973 )

Leblanc, Luc, Hossain, M. Aftab, Momen, Mahfuza & Seheli, Kajla, 2021, New country records, annotated checklist and key to the dacine fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacinae: Dacini) of Bangladesh, Insecta Mundi 2021 (880), pp. 1-56 : 2

Bactrocera (Bactrocera) aethriobasis ( Hardy, 1973)

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Distribution. Thailand ( Hardy 1973), Malaysia (Peninsular) ( Norrbom et al. 1999), Bhutan, Vietnam ( Drew and Romig 2013), Cambodia ( Leblanc et al. 2016), India ( David et al. 2017), Nepal ( Leblanc et al. 2019a), Bangladesh (NEW COUNTRY RECORD).

Bangladesh records. One specimen. CHATTOGRAM DIVISION: Rangamati Hill District, Kaptai National Park (Bangchari Range), 25-vii-2019, methyl eugenol trap, M. Aftab Hossain. Specimen deposited in WFBM.

Male lure. Methyl eugenol.

Host plants. Azadirachta indica A. Juss. (Meliaceae) ( Drew and Romig 2013).

Figures

Figure 2. Bactrocera (Bactrocera) aethriobasis (Hardy), male. A) Head. B) Head and scutum. C) Abdomen. D) Wing. E) Lateral view. F) Distribution in Bangladesh.