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Specimen 1710: 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: #1710
Scientific name: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)
Host plant: Rubiaceae / Coffea arabica (arabica coffee)
Country: Kenya
Locality: Doondu [not found, Kiambu code]  (Originaly Doondu, Kiambu distr.)
Coordinates 36°49'59.99" E / 1°10'0" S
Collection: NMKE: National Museums of Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya
Lure: N/A
Reliability: D: associated material, fly ID confirmed or considered reliable
Collecting date: 29-4-1988
Collector: White, I.M. & CIBC
Type of association with host plant: Found on, or associated with
Number of specimens 7 (4 male(s), 3 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 1540m, 'on Coffea arabica'

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