Introduction Within its range, the melon fly, Bactrocera cucurbitae (Coquillett), is one of the most important pests with which vegetable growers have to contend. Although found in Hawaii, it is not present in the continental United States.
Synonyms Chaetodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett) Dacus cucurbitae Coquillett Strumeta cucurbitae (Coquillett) Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett)