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Specimen 1662: 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: #1662
Scientific name: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)
Host plant: Loganiaceae / Strychnos potatorum (None)
Country: Zambia
Locality: Sesheke
Coordinates 24°18'0" E / 17°28'0.01" S
Collection: AMGS: Albany Museum, Grahamstown, South Africa
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 14-7-1952
Collector: Munro, H.K.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 2 (1 male(s), 1 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'Strychnos stuhlmannii; at Sesheke, opposite Katimo Mulilo'. M1145 acc. Munro's notebook

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