A NEW GENUS AND NEW SPECIES, COMBINATIONS AND RECORDS OF TEPHRITINAE (DIPTERA: TEPHRITIDAE) FROM AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND AND THE SOUTH PACIFIC

摘要

Austrotephritis gen. n. is described with 21 species included [all new combinations]: viz. A. brunneimaculala (Hardy) from Papua New Guinea, A.fuscaia (Macquatt), A. transversa (Hardy & Drew), A. turneri (Hardy & Drew) and A. whitei (Hardy & Drew) from Australia [all transferred from Carnpiglossa Rondani], plus A. brunnea (Hardy & Drew), A. bushi (Hardy & Drew), A. distigmata (Hardy & Drew), A. hesperia (Hardy & Drew), A- pelia (Schiner), A. phaeostigma (Hardy & Drew), A. poenia (Walker) [type species], A. protrusa (Hardy & Drew), A. pumila (Hardy & Drew), A. quasiprolixa (Hardy & Drew), A. tasmantae (Hardy & Drew) and A. trupanea (Hardy & Drew) from Australia, and A. cassiniae (Malloch), A. marginala (Malloch), A. plebeia (Malloch) and A. thoracica(Malloch) from New Zealand [all transferred from Tephritis Latreille]. HyaSopeza aristae sp. n., Paraactinoptera daniehi sp. n. and Paraspathulina trimacula sp. n. are described from southern Queensland. Parahyalopeza tnultipunctaia sp. n. is describedfrom Lord Howe Island. Paraactinoptera prolixa (Hardy & Drew), comb. n. and Parahyalopeza pantosticta (Hardy & Drew), comb. n. from Australia and Sphenella fascigera (Malloch), comb. n. from New Zealand are transferred from Tephritis. T. pentagonella (Bezzi) from Fiji is newly synonymised with Scedella formosella (Hendel) and Dioxyna fouica (Hering), comb. n. from Tonga is transferred from Campiglossa. The African Pediapella ternaria (Loew) is newly recorded from SE Queensland.