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Specimen 10524: Dacus vertebratus Bezzy

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Dacini
  Genus Dacus
   Species vertebratus
Original Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Dacini
  Genus Dacus
   Species vertebratus

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #10524
Scientific name: Dacus vertebratus Bezzy
Host plant: Cucurbitaceae / Cucumis melo (melon)
Country: Zimbabwe
Locality: Mazowe  (Originaly Mazoe)
Coordinates 30°58'0.01" E / 17°31'0.01" S
Collection: SANC: Plant Protection Research Institute, Pretoria, South Africa
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 31-12-1923
Collector: Ford, W.K.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 1 (0 male(s), 1 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'melon'

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