Spartocera fusca (Thunberg, 1783)
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Spartocera fusca (Thunberg, 1783)
Distribution
Comayagua and Yoro.
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Specimens examined: 71 (CEEF, CURLA, EAPZ, UNAH).
Temporal distribution: Year long.
Hosts: Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. (sweet potato), Gossypium sp. (cotton), Solanum lycopersicum L. (tomato), Solanum americanum Miller, Physalis peruviana L. ( Maes and Goellner-Scheiding 1993); Solanum tuberosum L. (potato) ( Passoa 1983), Solanum nigrum L. ( Mitchell 2000), and Capsicum annum L. ( Mitchell 2000).
Notes: Sarcophaga sternodontis Towns ( Diptera : Tachinidae ) is a known parasite of S. fusca in Nicaragua ( Maes and Goellner-Scheiding 1993).
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