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Specimen 1664: 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: #1664
Scientific name: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)
Host plant: Loganiaceae / Strychnos potatorum (None)
Country: Zambia
Locality: Shangombo
Coordinates 22°4'59.99" E / 16°19'59.99" S
Collection: ANON: Non Specified Collection
Lure: N/A
Reliability: D: associated material, fly ID confirmed or considered reliable
Collecting date: from 6-8-1952 to 19-8-1952
Collector: Munro, H.K.
Type of association with host plant: Found on, or associated with
Number of specimens 1 (0 male(s), 0 female(s), 1 unsexed)
Remarks: 'Strychnos stuhlmannii; puparia were dug from the soil below the trees'. M1147 acc. Munro's notebook. Material not seen.

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