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Keywords: beanfly, host plants, methods rearing, plant hosts, Phaseolus, Pisum, Vigna, Glycine hispida, Crotalaria juncea, Dolichos lablab, Cajanus cajan, life history, copulation, reproductive behavior, oviposition, morphology of life stages, sex ratio, nature and extent of damage, plant injury, seasonal history, population dynamics, number of generations, hibernation and aestivation,

Phaseolus vulgaris;Ophiomyia phaseoli;insect biology;plant injuries;host range;India;Diptera;Injurious insects;Noxious animals;Pests;Crop losses;Asia;Entomology;Noxious animalsPhaseolus vulgarisFrijol;Beans;Journal articles;Artículos en revistas;CultivoCrop husbandry, The host range, distribution, life cycle, developmental stages (egg, maggot, pupa, and adult), nature and extent of damage, and seasonal periods of the bean fly Ophiomyia (Melanagromyza) phaseoli are described. (CIAT).