Not so deep in the rainforest: two new species of Anastrepha (Diptera, Tephritidae) and a pictorial key to species from Amazonas state, Brazil

By

Uramoto, Keiko
Araújo, Alexandre S.
Costa-Silva, Francisco C.
Marques Da Silva, Neliton
Savaris, Marcoandre
Zucchi, Roberto Antônio

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2025-7-10

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

1244

Pages

159--184

Subjects

Brazilian Amazon , diversity , fruit flies , Geographical distribution , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1244.150382

 

Abstract

Two new species, Anastrepha dorsidentata Uramoto, Zucchi, Araújo & Savaris and A. norrbomi Uramoto, Zucchi, Araújo & Savaris, from a fragment of the Amazon Rainforest in the city of Manaus, state of Amazonas, Brazil, are described and illustrated. Both species were collected in McPhail-type traps hanging from trees on the campus of Federal University of Amazon. A pictorial key to 47 species of Anastrepha recorded in Amazonas state is provided.