New country records, annotated checklist and key to the dacine fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacinae: Dacini) of Bangladesh
Author
Leblanc, Luc
Department of Entomology, Plant Pathology and Nematology (EPPN) University of Idaho 875 Perimeter Drive MS 2329 Moscow, Idaho, USA
Author
Hossain, M. Aftab
Insect Biotechnology Division, Institute of Food and Radiation Biology Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission Dhaka- 1349, Bangladesh
Author
Momen, Mahfuza
Insect Biotechnology Division, Institute of Food and Radiation Biology Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission Dhaka- 1349, Bangladesh
Author
Seheli, Kajla
Insect Biotechnology Division, Institute of Food and Radiation Biology Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission Dhaka- 1349, Bangladesh
text
Insecta Mundi
2021
2021-08-27
2021
880
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journal article
10.5281/zenodo.5352282
1942-1354
5352282
A6DE8E5B-98F9-4F31-BE36-E84EC1DB596F
Bactrocera
(
Bactrocera
)
rubigina
(
Wang and Zhao, 1989
)
Figure 17
Distribution.
China
(
Wang and Zhao 1989
),
Bhutan
(
Drew et al. 2007
),
Thailand
,
Vietnam
(
Drew and Romig 2013
),
India
(
David et al. 2017
),
Taiwan
(
Doorenweerd et al. 2019
),
Sri Lanka
(
Leblanc et al. 2018b
),
Bangladesh
(
Leblanc et al. 2013
),
Nepal
(
Leblanc et al. 2019a
).
Bangladesh
records.
9,030 specimens. CHATTOGRAM DIVISION: Bandarban Hill, Chandpur, Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Khagrachari Hill, and Rangamati Hill Districts.
DHAKA DIVISION
:
Dhaka
, Gazipur, and Tangail Districts.
RANGPUR DIVISION
: Panchagarh District.
SYLHET DIVISION
: Habiganj, Moulvibazar, and
Sylhet
Districts.
Male lure.
Cue-lure, zingerone.
Host plants.
Liang et al. (1993)
recorded
Litsea verticillata
Hance (Lauraceae)
as host in
China
.
Leblanc et al. (2015b)
noted that
B. rubigina
was genetically indistinguishable from
B
.
melastomatos
Drew and Hancock
and
B
.
osbeckiae
Drew and Hancock
, both bred from flowers of
Melastoma
spp. (Melastomataceae)
. Attempts to breed
B. rubigina
from these flowers in
Bangladesh
have so far been unsuccessful.
Notes.
In
Bangladesh
,
Hossain et al. (2019)
studied the seasonal abundance of
B. rubigina
in relation to abiotic factors. Intraspecific variation in this species has been documented by
Leblanc et al. (2015b)
.