A New Species of Rhagoletis (Diptera: Tephritidae) from Switzerland, with Discussion of its Relationships within the Genus

• Date: 2022
• Main Authors: Korneyev, S. V., Smith, J. J., Hulbert, D. L., Frey, J. E., Korneyev, V. A.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Publishing House "Akademperiodyka" of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine 2022
• Online Access: https://ojs.akademperiodyka.org.ua/index.php/Zoodiversity/article/view/314
• Journal Title: Zoodiversity

Rhagoletis merzi sp. n., is described and illustrated based on specimens swept and reared from Juniperus sabina L. in Switzerland. A comparative review of Palaearctic species and a key to Palearctic and Nearctic species similar to R. merzi is provided. Based on DNA sequences from the COI, CAD, 28S,...