Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel)

Taxonomic position

Insecta: Brachycera: Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacinae: Dacini

Common names

Oriental fruit fly, mango fruit fly.

Habitat / Crop(s) damaged

Mango, banana, sapota, fig, guava, papaya, passion fruit, peach, pear, pineapple, roseapple, citrus, coffee, etc.

For more information see Dacine Fruit Flies of Asia-Pacific.

Pest status

Major pest of several fruit crops.

Images

Selected reference

Detailed description with illustrations given by Carroll et al. in Pest Fruit Flies of the World.