Zeugodacus (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae (Coquillett)

David, K. J. & Ramani, S., 2019, New species, redescriptions and phylogenetic revision of tribe Dacini (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacinae) from India based on morphological characters, Zootaxa 4551 (2), pp. 101-146 : 129-130

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4551.2.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5931078

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scientific name

Zeugodacus (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae (Coquillett)
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Zeugodacus (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae (Coquillett) View in CoL

Dacus cucurbitae Coquillett, 1899: 129 View in CoL .

Bactrocera cucurbitae Bezzi, 1913: 96 View in CoL .

Chaetodacus cucurbitae Bezzi, 1916: 109 .

Strumeta cucurbitae Perkins, 1938: 127 .

Dacus (Strumeta) cucurbitae Hardy & Adachi, 1954: 164 View in CoL .

Dacus (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae Drew, 1973: 23 View in CoL .

Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae View in CoL (in Drew, 1989: 212; Drew & Romig, 2013: 279).

Zeugodacus (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae View in CoL (in Doorenweerd et al., 2018 -45).

Material examined: 4♂♂, INDIA, Odisha , Bhubaneshwar, OUAT Campus, 05.ii.2016, Sunil Joshi . 1♂, INDIA ,

Karnataka, Bangalore , Attur farm, 13.xi.2012, David, K. J.; 1♀, INDIA , Karnataka, Bangalore , Attur farm, 10.xi.2012, David, K. J. ( NBAIR) .

Diagnosis: Male with epandrium and surstyli distinctly bulb-shaped (posterior view) ( Fig. 4E View FIGURE 4 ). Lateral surstylus longer than epandrium; posterior lobe of surstylus pointed, 10̄12 times longer than anterior lobe. Proctiger triangular and smaller than epandrium ( Fig. 6I View FIGURE 6 ). Medial surstylus, longer than lateral surstylus tapering towards apex with a pair of thick prensisetae. Phallus 2.10 mm long excluding glans (0.41 mm); 0.75 of glans sclerotised with patterned praeputium; subapical lobe and basal lobe present ( Fig. 10C View FIGURE 10 ). Female with dorsoventrally flattened, brown oviscape (1.0 mm); eversible membrane (1.5 mm) with spicules on distal end possessing 5̄6 stout, pointed projections (medial one higher than lateral projections) ( Fig. 12B View FIGURE 12 ). Aculeus 1.3 mm long, tip pointed with 4 pairs of preapical setae ( Fig. 14B View FIGURE 14 ), apical ones 10̄12 times longer than basal ones, two black, tightly coiled mulberry shaped spermathecae ( Fig. 15R View FIGURE 15 ).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Tephritidae

Tribe

Dacini

Genus

Zeugodacus

Loc

Zeugodacus (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae (Coquillett)

David, K. J. & Ramani, S. 2019
2019
Loc

Bactrocera (Zeugodacus) cucurbitae

Drew, R. A. I. & Romig, M. C. 2013: 279
Drew, R. A. I. 1989: 212
1989
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