Members of the true fruit flies (family Tephritidae) are among the most serious agricultural
pests worldwide, whose control and management demands large and costly international …

The vinegar fly Drosophila melanogaster is a pivotal model for invertebrate development,
genetics, physiology, neuroscience, and disease. The whole family Drosophilidae, which …

Abstract Flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) are one of the most species‐rich dipteran families
and provide important ecosystem services such as pollination, biological control of pests …

Based on a recent phylogenetic analysis, Toxotrypana Gerstaecker is here placed in
synonymy with Anastrepha Schiner. Although Toxotrypana is the senior name, Anastrepha …

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

Insect pests cause tremendous impact to agriculture worldwide. Species identification is
crucial for implementing appropriate measures of pest control but can be challenging in …

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 …

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 …

Molecular identification of fruit flies in the genus Anastrepha (Diptera; Tephritidae) is
important to support plant pest exclusion, suppression, and outbreak eradication …

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