There is now enough support for the hypothesis that nominal Anastrepha fraterculus is a
complex of cryptic species that are currently recognized, using morphometric procedures, as …

Fruit flies (Tephritidae) and lance flies (Lonchaeidae)(Diptera) include pests of highest
economic importance to horticulture around the world, because various species damage …

The aim of the current study was to evaluate the effectiveness of 5 food lures for fruit fly
monitoring in citrus orchards in the municipality of Pinto Bandeira, Rio Grande do Sul State …

As moscas frugívoras (Tephritoidea) são as principais pragas da fruticultura de clima
temperado no Brasil. O objetivo do presente trabalho foi avaliar a infestação desses …

Patterns of species diversity and community structure of insects associated with fruits of
domesticated cucurbits were investigated from January 2009 to 2011 in three localities from …

Abstract Fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) represent a threat to fruit growing worldwide, mainly
the citrus culture, however, biological studies show that fruit flies are not perfectly adapted to …

Fruits of thirty-five cultivated native plant species (19 orders and 12 families) were sampled
in farms of fruit production from two municipalities of São Paulo state, Brazil (January 2010 …

We carried out a study to characterize fruit fly populations on an organic guava orchard
(Psidium guajava cv. Paluma) in the municipality of Una, southern region of the state of …

Many species of Lonchaeidae predominate in the complex of fruit flies (Tephritoidea)
infesting more species of host fruits that the species of Tephritidae. In the southern …

In South America, lance flies (Diptera: Lonchaeidae) are key pests of cultivated Passiflora
spp.(passionfruit; Violales: Passifloraceae), but little is known about how to control these …