Zeugodacus (Asiadacus) apicalis ( Meijere, 1911 )

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 : 30

Zeugodacus (Asiadacus) apicalis ( Meijere, 1911)

(= Dacus modicus Hardy, 1973 , Dacus dianensis Wang and Zhao, 1989 , Dacus nadanus Chao and Lin, 1993 )

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Distribution. Indonesia (Mejeire 1911), Brunei, China, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam ( White and Hancock 1997; Drew and Romig 2013), Bangladesh ( Leblanc et al. 2019b).

Bangladesh records. One specimen. CHATTOGRAM DIVISION: Chattogram District.

Male lure. Cue-lure.

Host plants. Bred from flowers of Trichosanthes wawraei Cogn. (Cucurbitaceae) ( Allwood et al. 1999).

Figures

Figure 24. Zeugodacus (Asiadacus) apicalis (Meijere), male. A) Head. B-C) Head and scutum. D) Abdomen. E) Wing. F) Lateral view. G) Distribution in Bangladesh.