Atherigona
| Atherigona | |
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| Atherigona reversura | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Muscidae |
| Genus: | Atherigona Rondani, 1856 |
Atherigona is a genus of flies in the family Muscidae.[1][2]
Pests[]
Larvae of some Atherigona species are important pests in cultivation of cereals, like rice and maize. Many are known as shoot flies. Some important species include:[3][4][5]
- Atherigona reversura (bermudagrass stem maggot)
- Atherigona approximata (pearl millet shoot fly)
- Atherigona pulla (proso millet shoot fly)
- Atherigona milliaceae (finger millet shoot fly or little millet shoot fly)
- Atherigona soccata (sorghum shoot fly)
- Atherigona hyalinipennis (teff shoot fly)
- Atherigona falcata (barnyard millet shoot fly)
- Atherigona simplex (kodo millet shoot fly)
- Atherigona atripalpis (foxtail millet shoot fly)
- Atherigona oryzae (rice shoot fly)
- Atherigona naqvii (wheat stem fly)
- Atherigona punctata (Coimbatore wheat stem fly)
- Atherigona orientalis (tomato fly or pepper fruit fly)
Species[]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Couri, Márcia S. (2007). "A key to the Afrotropical genera of Muscidae (Diptera)" (PDF Adobe Acrobat). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia. Curitiba, Brasil: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia. 24 (1): 175–184. doi:10.1590/s0101-81752007000100022. ISSN 0085-5626. Retrieved 2009-10-19.
- ^ Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D. (red.) (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
- ^ Kalaisekar, A.; Padmaja, P.G.; Bhagwat, V.R.; Patil, J.V. (2017). Insect Pests of Millets: Systematics, Bionomics, and Management. Academic Press. ISBN 978-0-12-804243-4.
- ^ Gahukar, Ruparao T; Reddy, Gadi V P; Royer, Tom (2019). "Management of Economically Important Insect Pests of Millet". Journal of Integrated Pest Management. 10 (1). doi:10.1093/jipm/pmz026. ISSN 2155-7470.
- ^ Prasad, G.S.; Babu, K.S. (2016). "Insect Pest Resistance in Pearl Millet and Small Millets": 147–169. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-804549-7.00005-6. Cite journal requires
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Categories:
- Muscidae