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Specimen 1025: Ceratitis curvata (Munro)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Species curvata
Original Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Subgenus Pterandrus
    Species curvata

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #1025
Scientific name: Ceratitis curvata (Munro)
Host plant: Apocynaceae / Acokanthera schimperi (round-leaved poison bush)
Country: Kenya
Locality: Karura
Coordinates 36°46'0.01" E / 1°13'0" S
Collection: USNM: United States National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C., USA
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 6-1936
Collector: van Someren, V.G.L.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 1 (1 male(s), 0 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'bred ex Acokanthera 2' = A. schimperi acc. Munro, 1937

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