Out of 92 plant species sampled, 39 species representing 12 plant families were identified as natural host of Anastrepha distincta, A. fraterculus, A. leptozona, A. ludens, A. obliqua, A. serpentina, ...
The mating behavior of the South American fruit fly, Anastrepha fraterculus (Wiedemann) is described, following release of wild virgin flies onto a field-caged host tree (guava). Sexual encounters and ...