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Occurrence of Anastrepha obliqua (Macquart) (Diptera: Tephritidae) on Malpighia punicifolia L. in Pará State, Brazil

High infestations of Anastrepha obliqua in commercial crops of Barbados cherry in two counties of State of Pará, Northern of Brazil, were observed. The degree of infestation ranged from 7% to 88% and, fruits were depreciated for industrial purposes. Also, four species of braconid fruit fly parasitoids were identified.

Insecta; fruit fly; braconids; damage


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