Dacus ( Mellesis ) jacobi David and Sachin, 2020

Leblanc, Luc, Hossain, M. Aftab, Momen, Mahfuza & Seheli, Kajla, 2021, New country records, annotated checklist and key to the dacine fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacinae: Dacini) of Bangladesh, Insecta Mundi 2021 (880), pp. 1-56 : 30

Dacus ( Mellesis) jacobi David and Sachin, 2020

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Distribution. India ( David et al. 2020), Bangladesh ( NEW COUNTRY RECORD).

Bangladesh records. 7 specimens. CHATTOGRAM DIVISION: Rangamati Hill District, Kaptai National Park (Baluchar Range), 24-vii-2019, zingerone, M. Aftab Hossain. Rangamati Hill District, Kaptai National Park (Bangchari Range), 25-vii-2019, zingerone, M. Aftab Hossain. Specimens deposited in WFBM and UHIM.

Male lure. Zingerone.

Host plants. No known record.

Figures

Figure 22. Dacus (Mellesis) jacobi David and Sachin, male. A) Head. B) Head and scutum. C) Abdomen. D) Wing. E) Lateral view. F) Distribution in Bangladesh.