Kingdom Animalia Order Diptera Genus Bactrocera Scientific name Bactrocera correcta Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Family Tephritidae Subgenus Bactrocera Higher classification Bactrocera | |
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Similar Bactrocera, Fly, Tephritidae, Insect, Bactrocera dorsalis | ||
Bactrocera correcta is a species of tephritid fruit flies that is widely distributed in Southeast Asia. It is a serious pest species with a broad host range and has caused major infestations in Vietnam and Thailand.
Similar species
It is similar to B. dorsalis in color pattern, but has transverse facial spots and an incomplete costal band. It also resembles B. penecorrecta.
References
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