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Anastrepha fratercula
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Flies & mosquitoes

Anastrepha fratercula

Names

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Chinese南美按实蝇
Scientific nameAnastrepha fratercula (Wiedemann, 1830)

About this species

Anastrepha fraterculus, known as the South American fruit fly, is a fruit fly species from the genus Anastrepha. A. fraterculus is a polyphagous, frugivorous fly that is a significant pest of commercial fruit production in South America.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderDiptera
FamilyTephritidae
GenusAnastrepha

In Suriname

13Records in Suriname
1936First record
2020Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Brokopondo12
  • Sipaliwini1

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

Records by month

All years combined.

Sources & credits

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