Campiglossa sororcula (Wiedemann)
Nomenclature
Trypeta sororcula Wiedemann, 1830: 509
Ensina vacillans Wollaston, 1858: 117
Acinia valida Wollaston, 1858: 166
Leptomyza variipennis Wulp, 1897: 143
Oxyna varipennis: Czerny, 1906: 254
Ensina bisetosa Enderlein, 1911: 455
Ensina bisetosa var nigrinotum Enderlein, 1911: 456
Oxyna sororcula: Bezzi, 1913: 159
Ensina sororcula: Hendel, 1915: 465
Paroxyna sororcula: Hendel, 1927b: 158
Paroxyna sororcula f. madeirensis Lindner, 1928: 30
Dioxyna sorocula: Zia, 1939: 10
Paroxyna seguyi Zia, 1939: 12
Dioxyna sororcula: Frey, 1945: 62
Stylia sororcula: Hardy and Adachi, 1956: 21
Campiglossa sororcula (Wiedemann): Han & Ro, 2019: 9
Taxonomic position
Diptera: Brachycera: Tephritoidea: Tephritidae: Tephritinae: Tephritini
Diagnosis
- Head as high as long, proboscis geniculate
- Scutum grey pollinose with white reclinate setae
- Wing predominantly hyaline with diffused reticulate pattern
- Abdomen with a pair of medial black spots on each tergite, oviscape black
Host plants
Larvae develops in seeds of Bidens pilosa L. (Asteraceae)
Distribution
Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chandigarh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, Orissa, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal
Selected References
Agarwal, M.L. & Sueyoshi, M. (2005) Catalogue of Indian Fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae). Oriental Insects, 39, 371–433.
Bezzi, M. (1913) Indian trypaneids (fruit-flies) in the collection of the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Memoirs of Indian Museum, 3, 53-175.
Han, H. Y., Ro, K. E. (2019) DNA barcoding reveals a species group of the genus Campiglossa (Diptera, Tephritidae, Tephritinae) with recognition of a new species from East Asia and previously unknown females of Campiglossa coei (Hardy). ZooKeys, 899: 1–36.
Wiedemann, C. R. W. (1830) Aussereuropaische zweiflugelige Insekten. Vol. 2. Schulz, Hamm. xii + 684 p.
