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Specimen 17946: Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Dacini
  Genus Bactrocera
   Species dorsalis
Original Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Dacini
  Genus Dacus
   Species dorsalis

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #17946
Scientific name: Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel)
Host plant: N/A / (Unknown) (None)
Country: Mauritius
Locality: Mauritius I [not specified)  (Originaly Mauritius)
Coordinates 57°34'59.99" E / 20°18'0" S
Collection: MRAC: Koninklijk Museum voor Midden Afrika, Tervuren, Belgium
Lure: methyl eugenol
Reliability: F: no host data, fly ID confirmed or considered reliable
Collecting date: 14-3-2013
Collector: anon.
Type of association with host plant: N/A
Number of specimens 1 (1 male(s), 0 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: B. invadens detection. Reduced abdominal marking (confusion B. dorsalis s.s.?). No exact locality indicated but from the northern part of the island according to local NPPO. Eradicated.

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