Anastrepha punctata

Description

No data available. Larvae of this species have not been described.

Host plants

Family	Genus
Myrtaceae	Psidium

 

Part of plant attacked: fruit.

Biogeographic region and distribution

Neotropical

South America: Paraguay, Argentina, s. Brazil

Adult taxonomy

Anastrepha punctata Hendel
Anastrepha punctata Hendel 1914: 67.—Paraguay. T A MNM.
Anastrepha minor Lima 1934: 509.—Brazil. Mato Grosso: Fazenda Murtinho. HT ♂️ CPARJ.
Anastrepha hendeli Greene 1934: 155.—Brazil. Sao Paulo. HT ♂️ USNM.
Anastrepha pseudopunctata Blanchard 1961:
306.—Argentina. Tucuman: Tucuman. HT ♂️ IPV.
Anastrepha goldbachi Blanchard 1961: 301.—Argentina. Tucuman: Burruyacu. HT ♂️ IPV.
Anastrepha dangeloi Blanchard 1961: 304.—Argentina. Corrientes: Corrientes. HT ♂️ IPV.

Anastrepha punctata Hendel 1914: 19.—Paraguay. La Cordillera: San Bernardino. ST ♂️♀️ MNM. Preocc. Hendel 1914: 67.
Anastrepha goldbachi Rosillo 1953: 101.—Nomen nudum. Attributed to Blanchard.
Anastrepha distenta Rosillo 1953: 101.—Nomen nudum. Attributed to Blanchard.
Anastrepha pseudopunctata var. distenta Blanchard 1961: 307.—Nomen nudum. Argentina. Tucuman: Tucuman. HT ♂️ IPV. Form or variety proposed after 1960.
Anastrepha d’angeloi Blanchard 1961: 304.—incosp. dangeloi Blanchard. Automatic correction under Art. 32(d).

References

White, I. M. and M. M. Elson-Harris. 1992. Fruit Flies of Economic Significance: Their Identification and Bionomics. International Institute of Entomology, London. xii + 601 p.