Specimen 10539: Dacus vertebratus Bezzy
Taxonomy
Status: valid
| Subfamily | Dacinae | 
|---|---|
| Tribe | Dacini | 
| Genus | Dacus | 
| Species | vertebratus | 
| Subfamily | Dacinae | 
|---|---|
| Tribe | Dacini | 
| Genus | Dacus | 
| Species | vertebratus | 
Additionnal informations
| Collection number: | #10539 | 
| Scientific name: | Dacus vertebratus Bezzy | 
| Host plant: | Cucurbitaceae / Cucumis melo (melon) | 
| Country: | Nigeria | 
| Locality: | Ife (Originaly Ile-Ife) | 
| Coordinates | 4°34'0" E / 7°28'0" N | 
| Collection: | BMNH: Natural History Museum, London, UK | 
| Lure: | N/A | 
| Reliability: | A: reared material, fly ID confirmed | 
| Collecting date: | 2-12-1968 | 
| Collector: | Medler, J.T. | 
| Type of association with host plant: | Reared from | 
| Number of specimens | 1 (0 male(s), 1 female(s), 0 unsexed) | 
| Remarks: | 'cantaloupe' | 
 
	 
 

