Abstract
ABSTRACT: Occurrences of Anastrepha barbiellinii Lima, Anastrepha connexa Lima, Anastrepha consobrina (Loew), Anastrepha kuhlmanni Lima, Anastrepha leptozona Hendel, and Anastrepha xanthochaeta Hendel are recorded for the first time in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The species were captured in McPhail traps baited with hydrolyzed protein (5%) in orchards of cultivated species and in a remnant of the Atlantic Forest in the municipality of Viçosa, Minas Gerais, or obtained from the collection of species deposited in the Regional Museum of Entomology (UFVB) of the Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Campus Viçosa, in the state of Minas Gerais.
Highlights
Anastrepha Schiner, 1868 (Diptera: Tephritidae), is the most diverse genus of the Tephritidae family in the Neotropical region, with more than 250 species described (URAMOTO; ZUCCHI, 2010; NORRBOM; KORYTKOWSKI, 2012)
This study aimed to report new occurrence records of fruit flies in Minas Gerais
A survey was conducted on fruit fly species (Diptera: Tephritidae) deposited in the Regional Museum of Entomology (UFVB) at the Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Campus Viçosa
Summary
Anastrepha Schiner, 1868 (Diptera: Tephritidae), is the most diverse genus of the Tephritidae family in the Neotropical region, with more than 250 species described (URAMOTO; ZUCCHI, 2010; NORRBOM; KORYTKOWSKI, 2012). Brazil has 121 species recorded (ZUCCHI; MORAES, 2008), of which 30 are reported in the state of Minas Gerais (ZUCCHI; MORAES, 2008; DUARTE et al, 2015).
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