Bactrocera simulata
Host plants
Family | Genus |
Sapindaceae | Pometia* |
Solanaceae | Capsicum |
Asterisks indicates unconfirmed records, per White and Elson-Harris (1992).
Biogeographic region and distribution
Australasian
Bougainville I., Solomon Is., Vanuatu.
Adult taxonomy
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) simulata Malloch
Dacus simulatus Malloch 1939: 241.—Solomon Is. Nggela
Is., Mali Ali Valley. HT ♂️ BMNH.
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.