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Specimen 1555: Ceratitis flexuosa (Walker)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Species flexuosa
Original Taxonomy
Genus Trypeta
 Species flexuosa

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #1555
Scientific name: Ceratitis flexuosa (Walker)
Host plant: Moraceae / Antiaris toxicaria (antiaris, false iroko, false mvule)
Country: Kenya
Locality: Kakamega Forest (n.s.)  (Originaly Kakamega forest)
Coordinates 34°53'0.02" E / 0°16'0" N
Collection: ICIPE: International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 4-3-1999
Collector: Copeland, R.S.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 1 (1 male(s), 0 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: USAID collecting programme, collection nr 26.

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