A new invasive Bactrocera species (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Tanzania

By M. Mwatawala, I. White, A. Maerere, F. J. Senkondo, M. D. Meyer. 2004

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A new species of pest fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacinae) from Sri Lanka and Africa (2005, background): “This species appears to have invaded Africa from the Indian subcontinent, and was only discovered in Sri Lanka after it was first found in Africa, where it is of significant economic importance (Mwatawala et al. 2004).”
Seasonality and host utilization of the invasive fruit fly, Bactrocera invadens (Dipt., Tephritidae) in central Tanzania (2006, background): “However, in 2003 a new Bactrocera species was detected in Kenya (Lux et al. 2003) and it was reported from Tanzania shortly afterwards (Mwatawala et al. 2004).”