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Caribbean Fruit Fly, Anastrepha suspensa (Loew) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae)

H. V. Weems, Jr., J. B. Heppner, T. R. Fasulo and J. L. Nation


Release Date: 4/20/2025

Agriculture

Abstract

A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID. in support of UF/IFAS Extension program: Integrated Pest Management

About this Publication

This document is EENY-196 (originally published as DPI Entomology Circulars 38 and 260), one of a series of the Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Extension. Published March 2001. Revised March 2012, June 2021, and October 2024. 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 https://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/.

About the Authors

H.V. Weems, Jr. (retired), J.B. Heppner (retired), Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Plant Industry; T.R. Fasulo and J.L. Nation, Department of Entomology and Nematology; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.

Authors

Thomas R. Fasulo
Thomas R. Fasulo

retired scientist, UF/IFAS Department of Entomology and Nematology

John Heppner
John Heppner
Specialist
University of Florida

adjunct curator, The Maguire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity, Florida Museum of Natural History; courtesy assistant professor, Department of Entomology and Nematology

Contacts

Elena Rhodes
Elena Rhodes
staff
University of Florida

biological scientist III, Department of Entomology and Nematology

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