Bactrocera expandens


Host plants

Family Genus
Clusiaceae Garcinia

Biogeographic region and distribution

Australasian

Indonesia (Maluku), Papua New Guinea, Australia (Qld.)

Adult taxonomy

Bactrocera (Paratridacus) expandens (Walker)

Dacus expandens Walker 1859: 114.—Indonesia. Maluku: Aru Is. LT ♂ BMNH. Lectotype designation by inference of holotype by Hardy 1959: 171 (assumes Walker misstated sex of ST, but also see Drew 1989: 199).

References

White, I. M., and M. M. Elson-Harris. 1992. Fruit flies of economic significance: their identification and bionomics. CAB International. Wallingford, UK. 601 p.