Lower elevations are generally thought to contain a greater abundance and diversity of
insect communities and their natural enemies than higher elevations. It is less clear …

We first examine the most active countries in terms of research and highlight the critical role
that international organizations have been playing in aiding fruit fly control/management …

Seventeen new species of Anastrepha, primarily from Suriname, French Guiana and Pará,
Brazil, are described and illustrated: A. aithogaster Norrbom from Brazil (Pará), French …

Abstract The Panel on Plant Health performed a group pest categorisation of non‐EU
Tephritidae, a large insect family containing well‐studied and economically important fruit fly …

Abstract Fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae and Lonchaeidae) are among the principal
phytophagous insects of fruit and vegetables. Their larvae feed on the pulp or seeds of fruits …

New sequencing techniques have allowed us to explore the variation on thousands of
genes and elucidate evolutionary relationships of lineages even in complex scenarios, such …

Four new species of Anastrepha are described and illustrated: A. arevaloi Rodriguez
Norrbom, A. cheslavoi Rodriguez Norrbom, A. coronis Rodriguez Norrbom, and A …

The genus Anastrepha is a diverse lineage of fruit-damaging tephritid flies widespread
across the Neotropical Region. Accurate taxonomic identification of these flies is therefore of …

Anastrepha is one of the most species rich-genera of fruit flies in the order Diptera involving
pest species of quarantine importance to Mexico. This study aimed to explore and analyze …

Various species of fruit flies are important pests of fruit cultures and in some crop of
vegetables worldwide. Studies of their population patterns, ecological processes and …