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Specimen 15118: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Species capitata
Original Taxonomy
Genus Tephritis
 Species capitata

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #15118
Scientific name: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)
Host plant: N/A / (Unknown) (None)
Country: Tanzania
Locality: Mwembeni, Muheza, Tanga
Coordinates 38°44'20" E / 5°6'28" S
Collection: MRAC: Koninklijk Museum voor Midden Afrika, Tervuren, Belgium
Lure: trimedlure
Reliability: F: no host data, fly ID confirmed or considered reliable
Collecting date: from 11-12-2006 to 15-12-2006
Collector: De Meyer, M. & Mwatawala, M.
Type of association with host plant: N/A
Number of specimens 2 (2 male(s), 0 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: material sent to USDA/APHIS TX laboratory for medfly population genetics study

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