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Specimen 10613: Dacus bivittatus (Bigot)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Dacini
  Genus Dacus
   Species bivittatus
Original Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Dacini
  Genus Leptoxys
   Species bivittatus

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #10613
Scientific name: Dacus bivittatus (Bigot)
Host plant: Caricaceae / Carica papaya (papaya, pawpaw)
Country: Sierra Leone
Locality: Farangbaya  (Originaly Farangbaia)
Coordinates 11°43'0.01" W / 8°59'0" N
Collection: BMNH: Natural History Museum, London, UK
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 12-1955
Collector: Lewis, D.J
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 3 (0 male(s), 3 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'rotting pawpaw'

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