Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tephritidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Diptera Genus Anastrepha | |
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Similar Anastrepha, Anastrepha ludens, Anastrepha obliqua, South american fruit fly, Ceratitis | ||
Anastrepha suspensa, also called the Greater Antilliean fruit fly or guava fruit fly is closely related to the Mexican fruit fly (Anastrepha ludens).
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Host
The larvae of the guava fruit fly attacks the tropical and subtropical fruit crops
Economic Importance
EPPO has considered it as A1 quarantine pest. It is also a pest of guava, grapefruit, and various other cultivated fruits.
References
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