Scientific Name: Bactrocera minax
Common Name: Chinese citrus fly
Taxonomic position
Class : Insect
Order: Diptera
Family: Tephritidae
Genus : Bactrocera
Species: minax
Host : Citrus and related genera of Rutaceae
Distribution: Asia
Body : Predominantly orange-brown species
Head: B. minax belongs to subgenus Tetradacus, which lack postpronotal setae, prescutellar acrostical setae and basal scutellar setae
Thorax: It has medial and lateral yellow vittae (stripes) on the scutum
Wings: Wing lengths of 9 mm or more
Abdomen: The posterior margin of the 5th sternite has a deep V-shaped emargination.