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, trapped with mixed male lure (cue lure, methyl eugenol, trimedlure), P. Schule (
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, holotype female. 14. Mesonotum, dorsal view. 15. Abdomen, with extended aculeus, dorsal view. 16. Head, anterior view. 17. Thorax, right lateral view. 18. Legs, right lateral view; hind, mid, fore. 19. Wing, dorsal view. Scale lines = 1mm.
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<emphasis id="B94E5D1CFFDCFFA7C1DAFF0EFEE91AD5" bold="true" box="[198,320,151,177]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Remarks.</emphasis>
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was not able to study the
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and similarly,
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did not study the
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. The males of both these species are reported to be attracted to cue lure, i.e. 4-(
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-acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone (
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). The discovery of a male from
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which clearly ran to
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<emphasis id="B94E5D1CFFDCFFA7C1A9FE95FE801B41" box="[181,297,268,293]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">D. devure</emphasis>
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in the key by
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, and which was lure collected, prompted further consideration of the separation of
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from
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, which was as follows: laterotergite xanthine completely confined to the katatergite in
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, or slightly extended onto the anatergite in
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<emphasis id="B94E5D1CFFDCFFA7C512FEC0FB291B16" box="[1038,1152,345,370]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">D. devure</emphasis>
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. A further
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were recently (2009) collected using cue lure in
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by M. De Meyer (MRAC) and selected images were supplied to the authors. These show a continuous range of variation between the xanthine being confined to the katatergite, to it also covering one-third of the anatergite; the costal band in each case was narrower than normally observed in
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<emphasis id="B94E5D1CFFDCFFA7C080FE6DFDEE1869" box="[412,583,500,525]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">D. vertebratus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, as indicated by couplet 167 of the key in
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. In conclusion, there is no evidence to support the continued listing of
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<emphasis id="B94E5D1CFFDCFFA7C206FD83FC241857" box="[794,909,538,563]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">D. devure</emphasis>
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as a separate species, and it is here placed as a synonym to
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<emphasis id="B94E5D1CFFDCFFA7C021FDD8FE79183E" box="[317,464,577,602]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">D. africanus</emphasis>
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. The continued separation of
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<emphasis id="B94E5D1CFFDCFFA7C22CFDD8FC6A183E" box="[816,963,577,602]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">D. africanus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from
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<emphasis id="B94E5D1CFFDCFFA7C517FDD8FB1C183E" box="[1035,1205,577,602]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">D. vertebratus</emphasis>
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is supported by the differing lure response of these species; males of
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<emphasis id="B94E5D1CFFDCFFA7C3CAFDF1FCD618E5" box="[726,895,616,641]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">D. vertebratus</emphasis>
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being attracted to methyl-4-hydroxybenzoate, which
<bibRefCitation id="EFABFCFFFFDCFFA7C1FAFD17FE1818CC" author="Hancock" box="[230,433,654,680]" pageId="12" pageNumber="48" refString="Hancock, D. L. (1985 a) A specific male attractant for the melon fly Dacus vertebratus. Zimbabwe Science News (Causeway), 19, 118 - 119." type="journal article" year="1985" yearSuffix="a">Hancock (1985a)</bibRefCitation>
named as “vert lure”.
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