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Table 1 List of host species studied

From: Host plant range of a fruit fly community (Diptera: Tephritidae): does fruit composition influence larval performance?

Family

Species

Common name

Anacardiaceae

Mangifera indica

Mango

Annonaceae

Annona reticulata

Custard apple

Caricaceae

Carica papaya

Papaya

Combretaceae

Terminalia catappa

Indian almond

Cucurbitaceae

Citrullus lanatus

Water melon

Cucumis melo

Melon

Cucumis sativus

Cucumber

Cucurbita maxima

Pumpkin

Cucurbita pepo

Zucchini

Sechium edule

Chayote

Moraceae

Ficus carica

Fig

Myrtaceae

Psidium cattleyanum

Strawberry guava

Psidium guajava

Guava

Oxalidaceae

Averrhoa carambola

Star fruit

Rosaceae

Eriobotrya japonica

Loquat

Prunus domestica

Plum

Prunus persica

Peach

Rutaceae

Citrus reticulata Blanco

Mandarin

Solanaceae

Capsicum frutescens

Chilli

Solanum betacea

Tree tomato

Solanum lycopersicum

Tomato

Solanum melongena

Eggplant