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Specimen 1840: Ceratitis ditissima (Munro)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Species ditissima
Original Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Subgenus Pardalaspis
    Species ditissima

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #1840
Scientific name: Ceratitis ditissima (Munro)
Host plant: Sterculiaceae / Theobroma cacao (cocoa)
Country: Sao Tomé & Principé
Locality: Sao Tomé I [not specified]  (Originaly Sao Tomé I)
Coordinates 6°39'0" E / 0°16'12" N
Collection: BMNH: Natural History Museum, London, UK
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 28-5-1973
Collector: Derron, J.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 16 (2 male(s), 14 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'cacao'

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