Natural Enemies of True Fruit Flies (Tephritidae) - USDA - aphis
Natural Enemies of True Fruit Flies (Tephritidae) - USDA - aphis
Natural Enemies of True Fruit Flies (Tephritidae) - USDA - aphis
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Species Parasites/Predators Notes<br />
Bactrocera<br />
limbifera<br />
Biosteres<br />
longicaudatus<br />
Jeffrey N. L. Stibick<br />
Parasites and Predators <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Tephritidae</strong> - Table 2<br />
An Indo-Australian Braconid larval parasite, now in Hawaii, Fiji, America,<br />
Carribean, Florida (Wharton & Gilstrap, 1983; Wharton & Marsh, 1978;<br />
Hardy, 1974).<br />
Biosteres skinneri A Braconid parasite from the Philippines which more readily attacks<br />
Tephritids in Cucurbits (Wharton & Gilstrap, 1983; Hardy, 1974).<br />
Opius makii A SEAsian Braconid parasite from the Philippines (Cochereau, 1970).<br />
Opius fletcheri A Braconid parasite from the Philippines (Hardy, 1974).<br />
Pachycrepoideus<br />
dubius<br />
A Braconid parasite from the Philippines (Hardy, 1974).<br />
Galesus sp. A Diapriid parasite from the Philippines (Hardy, 1974).<br />
Spalangia sp. A Pteromalid parasite from the Philippines (Hardy, 1974).<br />
Bactrocera mayi<br />
Bactrocera<br />
melanota<br />
Dipterophagus daci A Dipterophagid (Strepsiptera) gregarious (2-6 per host) endoparasite from<br />
Australia which attacks the s<strong>of</strong>t ternal adult stage,resulting in sterile hosts<br />
(Drew & Allwood, 1985).<br />
Bactrocera<br />
melas<br />
Opius fletcheri A Braconid larval parasite from Australia (May & Kleinschmidt, 1954).<br />
Opius kraussi A Braconid larval parasite from Australia (May & Kleinschmidt, 1954).<br />
Opius tryoni A Braconid larval parasite from Australia (May & Kleinschmidt, 1954).<br />
Bactrocera<br />
minax<br />
Bactrocera<br />
murrayi<br />
Bactrocera<br />
musae<br />
Bactrocera<br />
mutabilis<br />
Opius deeralensis A Braconid larval parasite from Australia (May & Kleinschmidt, 1954;<br />
Wharton & Gilstrap, 1983).<br />
Diachasmimorpha A Braconid larval parasite from Bhutan (Van Achterberg, 1999)<br />
feijeni<br />
Diachasmimorpha<br />
kraussii (= Opius<br />
kraussi (= Biosteres<br />
kraussii)<br />
An Australian Braconid larval parasite. (Rungrojwanich & Walter, 2000; May<br />
& Kleinschmidt, 1954; Wharton & Gilstrap, 1983).<br />
Opius fijiensis A Braconid egg-larval parasite from Australia, S. Pacific (Wharton & Gilstrap,<br />
1983).<br />
Opius deeralensis A Braconid larval parasite from Australia (May & Kleinschmidt, 1954;<br />
Wharton & Gilstrap, 1983).<br />
Chelisoches morio An earwig (Chelisochidae) predator from Papua New Guinea preying on larvae<br />
(Greve & Ismay, 1983). Adults readily attack and consume 2-3 larvae per day<br />
(Smith, 1977).<br />
Biosteres deeralensis A Braconid larval parasite from Australia & New Guinea (Wharton & Gilstrap,<br />
1983).<br />
Opius fijiensis A Braconid egg-larval parasite from Australia, S. Pacific (Wharton & Gilstrap,<br />
1983).<br />
Opius oophilus A Braconid egg parasite from SE Asia & dominant in Hawaii, est. in Australia.<br />
Females also carry bacteria and fungi that destroy eggs (Bosch & Haramoto,<br />
1951; Clausen, 1956; Snowball, 1966).<br />
Dipterophagus daci A Dipterophagid (Strepsiptera) gregaruiys (2-6 per host) endoparasite from<br />
Australia which attacks the s<strong>of</strong>t ternal adult stage, resulting in sterile hosts<br />
(Drew & Allwood, 1985)<br />
Opius tryoni A Braconid larval parasite from Australia (May & Kleinschmidt, 1954).<br />
02/2004-01 <strong>Natural</strong> <strong>Enemies</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>True</strong> <strong>Fruit</strong> <strong>Flies</strong> 3-37<br />
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