Bactrocera Macquart

Singh, Maneesh Pal & Hancock, David Lawrence, 2025, Two new species of genus Bactrocera Macquart (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacinae: Dacini) from northern Himalayas and new records of host plants, distribution or variation in three other species in India, Zootaxa 5666 (2), pp. 175-194 : 176

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5666.2.2
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scientific name	Bactrocera Macquart
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Subgenus Bactrocera Macquart

Bactrocera Macquart, 1835: 452 View in CoL . Type species Bactrocera longicornis Macquart, 1835 View in CoL , by monotypy.

Diagnosis: Scutum usually with lateral postsutural yellow vittae, medial vitta absent, male abdominal tergite III with a pecten of cilia, oval or rounded ceromata present on abdominal tergite V, sternite V with a V-shaped, usually deep, posterior concavity, posterior lobe of surstylus short and broad.