Species of fruit flies (Tephritidae) obtained of McPhail trap in the Bahia State, Brazil
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https://doi.org/10.5433/1679-0359.2006v27n4p561Keywords:
Anastrepha, Ceratitis, Biodiversity, Fruit growing.Abstract
The objective of this study was to provide knowledge on the species of fruit flies in commercial orchards in counties of the southern and extreme southern regions of the State of Bahia, Brazil. Flies were captured weekly by McPhail traps, using a hydrolyzed corn protein at 5%, as attractant. A total of 257 female was collected, and the species were identified as: Anastrepha fraterculus (77.4%), A. sororcula (4.7%), A. obliqua (2.7%), A. zenildae (0.8%), A. distincta (0.4%), A. consobrina (0.4%), Anastrepha sp.1 (5.1%) and Ceratitis capitata (8.5%).
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