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Specimen 12897: Carpophthoromyia scutellata (Walker)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Carpophthoromyia
   Species scutellata
Original Taxonomy
Genus Trypeta
 Species scutellata

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #12897
Scientific name: Carpophthoromyia scutellata (Walker)
Host plant: Clusiaceae / Guttiferae sp. (None)
Country: Cameroon
Locality: Yaoundé (n.s.)
Coordinates 11°31'0.01" E / 3°52'0" N
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: 24-7-1936
Collector: McGough, J.M.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 5 (3 male(s), 2 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: "ex Guttiferae (smaller fruit)"

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