Lonchaeidae 1 claim

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Silba adipata was found in South Africa for the first time.

Taxon
Silba adipataSilba adipatae0
Outcome
found in South Africa for the first timee0
Setting
South Africae0

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“The black fig fly, Silba adipata McAlpine, 1956 (Lonchaeidae), an agricultural pest species previously known only from the Mediterranean and Middle East regions, has been found in South Africa for the first time.”

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Title

Mediterranean black fig fly, Silba adipata McAlpine (Diptera: Lonchaeidae), recorded from South Africa

J. H. Giliomee; E. Venter; M. Wohlfarter African Entomology 2007. doi:10.4001/1021-3589-15.2.383

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