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Specimen 16383: Dacus vertebratus Bezzy

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Dacini
  Genus Dacus
   Species vertebratus
Original Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Dacini
  Genus Dacus
   Species vertebratus

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #16383
Scientific name: Dacus vertebratus Bezzy
Host plant: Cucurbitaceae / Citrullus lanatus (watermelon)
Country: Kenya
Locality: Muhaka (n.s.)
Coordinates 39°31'25" E / 4°19'30" S
Collection: MRAC: Koninklijk Museum voor Midden Afrika, Tervuren, Belgium
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 6-5-2011
Collector: Virgilio, M. & Nderitu, P.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 100 (60 male(s), 40 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: None

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