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Dacus signatifrons (May)

Common Name: None 

Diagnosis: Abdominal tergites fused. Abdomen shape petiolate. Anterior supra-alar bristles present. Prescutellar bristles absent. Anterior notopleural bristle absent. Number of scutellar bristles 2. Wing markings costal band & anal streak only. Costal cells cloudy.  
Postpronotal calli yellow.  

Attractant: Cue lure  

Larval Hosts: unknown  

Economic status: Nil  

Reference:  Drew, R.A.I. (1989) 3: 31. The tropical fruit flies (Diptera, Tephritidae: Dacinae) of the Australasian and Oceanic regions. Mem. Qld Mus. 26: 258-259

 

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