Tropical Fruit Flies of South-East Asia (Tephritidae: Dacinae)

Description:

Comprehensive treatment of the tropical fruit flies of the subfamily Dacinae from South-East Asia, including taxonomic details and geographic distributions. The major pest species are regularly being introduced to new geographical areas. The detailed information provided here will be of use to quarantine aned horticultural organizations in order to detect and eradicate new incursions.

While focussing on the South-East Asian fauna, all known species across Melanesia and North-West Australasia are also included. Provides complete descriptions and illustrations of all species recorded from the South-East Asian region. Areas covered include: India, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, China, Taiwan, Japan, the Philippines, Palau, Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.