Skip to main content.

Specimen 1830: Ceratitis cornuta (Bezzi)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Species cornuta
Original Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Subgenus Pterandrus
    Species cornuta

>> back to top

Additionnal informations

Collection number: #1830
Scientific name: Ceratitis cornuta (Bezzi)
Host plant: Rubiaceae / Oxyanthus pyriformis (natal loquat)
Country: South Africa
Locality: Stellabush, Durban
Coordinates 30°58'59.99" E / 29°51'0" S
Collection: NMP: Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 2-1936
Collector: Marriott, W.E.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 4 (2 male(s), 2 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: one specimen with label 'Oxyanthus natalensis fruit'.

>> back to top