Invasive tephritid fruit flies pose an enormous threat to commercial fruit and vegetable
production worldwide as females oviposit in, and hatched larvae then consume, a broad …

Fruit flies are key pests of vegetable crops, particularly cucurbits. Depending on the fruit fly
species, the parapheromone, cue-lure (CL) or methyl eugenol (ME) is used in traps for …

Many countries conduct fruit fly surveillance but, while there are guidelines, practices vary
widely. This review of some countries in the Pacific region demonstrates the diversity of fruit …

Insect sensing of odorants plays important roles in various behaviors, including host
location, mate attraction, and oviposition site selection. The odorant receptor (OR) is a key …

Flowering plants attract pollinators with volatile chemicals that include aromatic compounds.
Syrphid flies are the largest group of flower visitors in Diptera, but little is known about how …

Fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) are major pests of fruits and vegetables worldwide. We
measured the efficacy of attractive lure mixtures in baited traps on naturally-occurring fruit …

Due to continuous application as a flavoring agent in the pesticide, pharmaceutical, and
food industries, methyl eugenol (ME) persists in the environment and causes deleterious …

Hudiwaku S, Himawan T, Rizali A. 2021. Diversity and species composition of fruit flies
(Diptera: Tephritidae) in Lombok Island, Indonesia. Biodiversitas 22: 4608-4616. Fruit flies …

Bactrocera dorsalis and Zeugodacus cucurbitae are the most economically important pests
of fruits and vegetables production. Male lures like, methyl eugenol (ME) and cue lure (CL) …

Tarno H, Octavia E, Himawan T, Setiawan Y. 2022. Detection of fruit flies (Diptera:
Tephritidae) Using Cue-Lure and Methyl Eugenol in Steiner Traps in Depok City and Bogor …