Atherigona miliaceae
| Atherigona miliaceae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Muscidae |
| Genus: | Atherigona |
| Species: | A. miliaceae
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| Binomial name | |
| Atherigona miliaceae Malloch, 1925
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Atherigona miliaceae, the finger millet shoot fly, is a species of fly in the family Muscidae. The larvae feed on the central growing shoots of crops such as finger millet, little millet, and proso millet. It is found in East Asia and South Asia.[1][2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ H.D. Upadhyaya; V. Gopal Reddy & D.V.S.S.R. Sastry (2008). "Regeneration guidelines Fingermillet, ICRISAT". Crop Specific Regeneration Guidelines CGIAR – via ICRISAT / CGIAR.
- ^ Kalaisekar, A.; Padmaja, P.G.; Bhagwat, V.R.; Patil, J.V. (2017). Insect Pests of Millets: Systematics, Bionomics, and Management. Academic Press. ISBN 978-0-12-804243-4.
- ^ Gahukar, Ruparao T; Reddy, Gadi V P; Royer, Tom (2019). "Management of Economically Important Insect Pests of Millet". Journal of Integrated Pest Management. 10 (1). doi:10.1093/jipm/pmz026. ISSN 2155-7470.