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Dacus ciliatus(DACUCI)

Overview

Data shown below are extracted from EPPO Global Database
https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/DACUCI
EPPO GD contains information about geographical distribution, host plants, and more...
Important note: GD is not a primary source for taxonomy (classification and nomenclature) and should not be considered as such. The EPPO Secretariat follows different sources (literature, databases) to provide some elements of taxonomy to its users. However, it does not attempt to provide all levels of the taxonomic tree or exhaustive lists of accepted taxa.
Basic information
  • EPPO code: DACUCI
  • Preferred name: Dacus ciliatus
  • Authority: Loew

Other scientific names
Name Authority
Dacus apoxanthus decolor Bezzi
Dacus brevistylus Bezzi
Dacus cocciniae Premlata & Singh
Dacus insistens Curran
Dacus sexmaculatus Walker (White & Elson‐Harris) (White)
Dacus sigmoides Coquillett
Didacus brevistylus (Bezzi)
Didacus ciliatus (Loew)
Leptoxyda ciliata (Loew)
Tridacus malleyi Munro

Common names
Name Language
Μύγα της Αιθιοπίας Greek
cucurbit fly English
Ethiopian fruit fly English
lesser melon fly English
lesser pumpkin fly English
mouche éthiopienne des cucurbitacées French
Taxonomy
Kingdom Animalia ( 1ANIMK )
Phylum Arthropoda ( 1ARTHP )
Subphylum Hexapoda ( 1HEXAQ )
Class Insecta ( 1INSEC )
Order Diptera ( 1DIPTO )
Family Tephritidae ( 1TEPHF )
Genus Dacus ( 1DACUG )
Species Dacus ciliatus ( DACUCI )

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