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Abstract The 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… Click to show full abstract
Abstract The 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.
Keywords:
java;
silba capsicarum;
pest chilli;
chilli pepper
Journal Title: Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology
Year Published: 2019
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