Open AccessFruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) on the Polish Baltic Coast
Author(s) -
A. Klasa,
E. Kaczorowska,
B. Soszyński
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
polish journal of entomology/polskie pismo entomologiczne
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2299-9884
pISSN - 0032-3780
DOI - 10.2478/v10200-011-0044-x
Subject(s) - tephritidae , fauna , biology , brackish water , baltic sea , ecology , grassland , pest analysis , botany , oceanography , salinity , geology
Fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) on the Polish Baltic Coast The paper contains faunistic information on 53 species of Tephritidae recorded on the Polish Baltic Coast. Species characteristic of this region are associated with brackish meadows ( Campiglossa plantaginis ), wet meadows ( Tephritis angustipennis and Campiglossa argyrocephala ), and sandy grassland ( Chaetorellia acrolophi ). The last-mentioned species is recorded in the Polish fauna for the first time.