Occurrence of Ceratitis capitata Wied. (Diptera: Tephritidae) on papaya fruits in Minas Gerais State, Brazil

Occurrence of Ceratitis capitata Wied. (Diptera: Tephritidae) on papaya fruits in Minas Gerais State, Brazil

The objective of this work was to register the infestation of C. capitata on papaya fruits in Minas Gerais State. Papaya fruits were collected, in a commercial orchard, in Jaíba, north of the State of Minas Gerais. C. capitata was the only specie collected (794 individuals). Doryctobracon areolatus...

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Veröffentlicht in:Neotropical entomology 2007-09, Vol.36 (5), p.807
Hauptverfasser: Alvarenga, Clarice D, Silva, Márcio A, Lopes, Gleidyane N, Lopes, Elisângela N, Brito, Eliane S, Querino, Ranyse B, Matrangolo, Carlos A R
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Sprache:por
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Animals
Brazil
Carica - parasitology
Ceratitis capitata
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Zusammenfassung:The objective of this work was to register the infestation of C. capitata on papaya fruits in Minas Gerais State. Papaya fruits were collected, in a commercial orchard, in Jaíba, north of the State of Minas Gerais. C. capitata was the only specie collected (794 individuals). Doryctobracon areolatus (Szépligeti) was collected parasitizing C. capitata larvae/pupae. The level of infestation was of 7,7 pupae/kg of fruit or 1,4 pupae/fruit, in average. C. capitata is registered for the first time on papaya fruits in the State of Minas Gerais.
ISSN:1519-566X
DOI:10.1590/S1519-566X2007000500024