Dectodesis Explained

Dectodesis is a genus of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.^[1]

Species

• Dectodesis bulligera (Bezzi, 1924)^[2]
• Dectodesis bullosa (Bezzi, 1924)^[2]
• Dectodesis comis (Munro, 1954)^[3]
• Dectodesis confluens (Wiedemann, 1830)
• Dectodesis eminens (Hering, 1942)^[4]
• Dectodesis euarestina (Bezzi, 1924)^[2]
• Dectodesis katomborae Hancock, 1986^[5]
• Dectodesis luctans (Munro, 1929)^[6]
• Dectodesis monticola Munro, 1957
• Dectodesis spatiosa (Munro, 1954)^[3]

Notes and References

1. Norrbom . A.L. . Carroll . L.E. . Thompson . F.C. . White . I.M . Freidberg . A. . Systematic Database of Names. Pp. 65-252. In Thompson, F. C. (ed.), Fruit Fly Expert Identification System and Systematic Information Database. . Myia . 1999 . 9 . vii + 524.
2. Bezzi . M. . South African trypaneid Diptera in the collection of the South African Museum . Annals of the South African Museum . 1924 . 19 . 449–577 . 1 February 2021.
3. Munro . H.K. . Note sur les Trypetides de Madagascar et description de nouvelles espèces cecidogenes (Diptera) . Mémoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar, Série E . 1954 . 4 . 543–552.
4. Hering . E.M. . Neue Gattungen und Arten palaearktischer und exotischer Fruchtfliegen . Siruna Seva . 1942 . 4 . 1–31.
5. Hancock . David L. . New genera and species of African Tephritinae (Diptera: Tephritidae), with comments on some currently unplaced or misplaced taxa and on classification . Transactions of the Zimbabwe Scientific Association . 1986 . 63 . 16–34 . 24 February 2021.
6. Munro . H.K. . Additional trypetid material in the collection of the South African Museum (Trypetidae, Diptera) . Annals of the South African Museum . 1929 . 29 . 1–39 . 1 February 2021.