Silba capsicarum (Diptera: Lonchaeidae), a newly recognized pest of chilli pepper in Java
2018; Elsevier BV; Volume: 22; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1016/j.aspen.2018.12.003
ISSN1876-7990
Autores Tópico(s)Insect behavior and control techniques
ResumoThe lonchaeid fly Silba capsicarum is recorded for the first time from the island of Java where it is considered a potential pest of chilli pepper. The taxonomy and ecology of the species is reviewed and comparisons are drawn with Lonchaeidae attacking Capsicum spp. in the Neotropics. Initial results on the level of infestation in Java are provided.
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