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Bactrocera nigra (Tryon)
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Common Name:  None  

Diagnosis: Anterior supra-alar bristles absent. Prescutellar bristles present. Pecten in male absent. Anterior notopleural bristle absent. Number of scutellar bristles 2. Medial post sutural vittae absent. Lateral post sutural vittae absent. Wing markings anal streak only; or costal band & anal streak only. Costal streak limited to costa - touching R4+5 at margin only. Costal cells clear.  

Attractant: Nil  

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: 182-184.

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Document 03286, submitted 21 October 1998
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