A review of the current knowledge on Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett) (Diptera, Tephritidae) in Africa, with a list of species included in Zeugodacus

This paper reviews all available information regarding the occurrence and biology of the melon fly, Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett), in the Afrotropical Region, including data on invasion history, distribution patterns, population genetics, host range, and interspecific competition. Although limi...

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Main Authors: Meyer, M. de, Delatte, H., Nwatawala, M., Quilici, S., Vayssières, Jean-François, Virgilio, M.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2015
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/76357
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author Meyer, M. de
Delatte, H.
Nwatawala, M.
Quilici, S.
Vayssières, Jean-François
Virgilio, M.
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Quilici, S.
Vayssières, Jean-François
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description This paper reviews all available information regarding the occurrence and biology of the melon fly, Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett), in the Afrotropical Region, including data on invasion history, distribution patterns, population genetics, host range, and interspecific competition. Although limited intraspecific variability has been observed within the region regarding the above mentioned aspects, there seems to be no indication that Zeugodacus cucurbitae represents a species complex. A checklist of all of the species included in Zeugodacus as recently proposed by Virgilio et al. (2015) is provided.
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spelling CGSpace763572025-11-11T11:05:29Z A review of the current knowledge on Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett) (Diptera, Tephritidae) in Africa, with a list of species included in Zeugodacus Meyer, M. de Delatte, H. Nwatawala, M. Quilici, S. Vayssières, Jean-François Virgilio, M. cucurbitaceae dna coquillettidia This paper reviews all available information regarding the occurrence and biology of the melon fly, Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett), in the Afrotropical Region, including data on invasion history, distribution patterns, population genetics, host range, and interspecific competition. Although limited intraspecific variability has been observed within the region regarding the above mentioned aspects, there seems to be no indication that Zeugodacus cucurbitae represents a species complex. A checklist of all of the species included in Zeugodacus as recently proposed by Virgilio et al. (2015) is provided. 2015-11-26 2016-08-09T12:18:04Z 2016-08-09T12:18:04Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/76357 en Open Access application/pdf Pensoft Publishers De Meyer, M., Delatte, H., Mwatawala, M., Quilici, S., Vayssières, J.F. & Virgilio, M. (2015). A review of the current knowledge on Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett)(Diptera, Tephritidae) in Africa, with a list of species included in Zeugodacus. ZooKeys, (540), 539-557.
spellingShingle cucurbitaceae
dna
coquillettidia
Meyer, M. de
Delatte, H.
Nwatawala, M.
Quilici, S.
Vayssières, Jean-François
Virgilio, M.
A review of the current knowledge on Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett) (Diptera, Tephritidae) in Africa, with a list of species included in Zeugodacus
title A review of the current knowledge on Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett) (Diptera, Tephritidae) in Africa, with a list of species included in Zeugodacus
title_full A review of the current knowledge on Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett) (Diptera, Tephritidae) in Africa, with a list of species included in Zeugodacus
title_fullStr A review of the current knowledge on Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett) (Diptera, Tephritidae) in Africa, with a list of species included in Zeugodacus
title_full_unstemmed A review of the current knowledge on Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett) (Diptera, Tephritidae) in Africa, with a list of species included in Zeugodacus
title_short A review of the current knowledge on Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett) (Diptera, Tephritidae) in Africa, with a list of species included in Zeugodacus
title_sort review of the current knowledge on zeugodacus cucurbitae coquillett diptera tephritidae in africa with a list of species included in zeugodacus
topic cucurbitaceae
dna
coquillettidia
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/76357
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