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Specimen 15278: Bactrocera mesomelas (Bezzi)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Dacini
  Genus Bactrocera
   Species mesomelas
Original Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Dacini
  Genus Dacus
   Species mesomelas

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #15278
Scientific name: Bactrocera mesomelas (Bezzi)
Host plant: Myrtaceae / Psidium guajava (common guava)
Country: Cameroon
Locality: Essé
Coordinates 11°52'0.01" E / 4°4'0" N
Collection: MRAC: Koninklijk Museum voor Midden Afrika, Tervuren, Belgium
Lure: methyl eugenol
Reliability: D: associated material, fly ID confirmed or considered reliable
Collecting date: 12-8-2005
Collector: Ndzana-Abanda, F.-X.
Type of association with host plant: Found on, or associated with
Number of specimens 9 (2 male(s), 7 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'dorsalure-goyavier'

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