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Specimen 18401: Ceratitis pedestris (Bezzi)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

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

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #18401
Scientific name: Ceratitis pedestris (Bezzi)
Host plant: Rutaceae / Citrus sp. (None)
Country: South Africa
Locality: Vergenoeg  (Originaly Vergenoeg, Mpumalanga)
Coordinates 31°55'31.01" E / 25°20'19" S
Collection: MRAC: Koninklijk Museum voor Midden Afrika, Tervuren, Belgium
Lure: biolure
Reliability: D: associated material, fly ID confirmed or considered reliable
Collecting date: 24-3-2015
Collector: Manrakhan, A. & Daneel, J.-H.
Type of association with host plant: Found on, or associated with
Number of specimens 1 (0 male(s), 1 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: ERAfrica Fruitfly Project; commercial citrus orchard. Morphological ID lobata but DNA barcode places this with C. pedestris

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