Bactrocera zonata (SAUNDERS, 1842)

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 : 927

Bactrocera zonata (SAUNDERS, 1842)

M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: 1♀: Fars, Larestan, 27º13’N, 54º25’E, 08.v.2013, Malaise trap. This is a new record for the fauna of Fars province.

H o s t r e c o r d f r o m I r a n: Mango ( BAGHERI et al. 2010).

H o s t s o u t s i d e I r a n: Euphorbiaceae , Lecythidaceae , Rhamnaceae , Prunus persica L. ( Rosaceae ), Annona squamosa L. ( Annonaceae ), Psidium guajava L. ( Myrtaceae ), Mangifera indica L. ( Anacardiaceae ), Momordica charantia L. ( Cucurbitaceae ), Phoenix dactylifera L. ( Arecaceae ), Malus pumila MILL. (Rosaceae) , Grewia asiatica L. ( Tiliaceae ), Punica granatum L. ( Punicaceae ), Cydonia oblonga MILL. (Rosaceae) , Terminalia catappa L. ( Combretaceae ), Solanum melongena L. ( Solanaceae ), Aegle marmelos L. ( Rutaceae ) (WHITE & ELSON- HARRIS 1992, ALLWOOD et al. 1999).

D i s t r i b u t i o n i n I r a n: HORMOZGAN, SISTAN & BALUCHESTAN ( GILASIAN 2007, BAGHERI et al. 2010).

G e n e r a l d i s t r i b u t i o n: Indian Ocean, North America, Tropical Asia (WHITE & ELSON- HARRIS 1992), Pakistan and Sri Lanka to Vietnam, Indonesia (Maluku), introduced Mauritius ( NORRBOM et al. 1998), North Africa, Arabian Peninsula, Tropical Asia, United Arab Emirates ( MERZ 2008).