Asphondylia websteri1, a new pest of pepper2 in Sinaloa, Mexico

Southwestern Entomologist 2026

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Authors: Jesús Fortunato Ruiz-Ramírez, Raymond J. Gagné, Everardo López-Bautista, Héctor Enrique Vega-Ortíz, Dulce H. Zetina, Carlos Patricio Illescas-Riquelme, Manuel Alejandro Tejeda-Reyes
DOI: 10.3958/059.051.0107
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References: 8

Abstract

Resumen. Asphondylia websteri1,, es una nueva plaga en chiles2 en Sinaloa, México Se reporta la presencia de Asphondylia websteri Felt (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) afectando al cultivo de chile Capsicum annuum L. en Sinaloa, México.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Diptera species taxonomy and behavior Insect-Plant Interactions and Control Insect behavior and control techniques

Publication details

Journal / source
Southwestern Entomologist
Volume
51
Issue
1
Pages
96–108
Publication date
9 January 2026
Language
ES