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Papaya fruit fly

Toxotrypana curvicauda

Description:

Consider the biggest pest for Papaya. specimen seen in my garden.

Habitat:

Farms

Notes:

Commonly mistaken for a vespid wasp due to its size

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Jonathan Sequeira
Spotted by
Jonathan Sequeira

San Jose, Costa Rica

Spotted on Jun 2, 2014
Submitted on Jun 17, 2014

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