IFAS Extension
South American Fruit Fly (suggested common name) Anastrepha fraterculus (Wiedemann) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae)
Vanessa Simões Dias and Andrea Lucky
Agriculture
Abstract
The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids, and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.
About this Publication
This document is EENY-696, one of a series of the Entomology and Nematology Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date December 2017. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication. This document is also available on the Featured Creatures website at http://entomology.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures.
About the Authors
Vanessa Simões Dias; and Andrea Lucky; Entomology and Nematology Department; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.
How to Cite
Simões Dias, V., & Lucky, A. (2018). South American Fruit Fly (suggested common name) Anastrepha fraterculus (Wiedemann) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae). EDIS, 2018(1). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in1196-2017
Authors
Andrea Lucky
Specialist
University of Florida
associate professor, insect systematics, Department of Entomology and Nematology
Publication #EENY-696
