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Specimen 1933: Ceratitis lobata Munro

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Species lobata
Original Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Species lobata

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #1933
Scientific name: Ceratitis lobata Munro
Host plant: Loganiaceae / Strychnos decussata (Cape teak)
Country: South Africa
Locality: The Bluff, Durban  (Originaly Bluff Beach)
Coordinates 31°3'0" E / 29°52'59.99" S
Collection: NMP: Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Lure: N/A
Reliability: D: associated material, fly ID confirmed or considered reliable
Collecting date: 3-1937
Collector: Marriott, W.E.
Type of association with host plant: Association unclear
Number of specimens 3 (2 male(s), 1 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'M628'= in fruits of Strychnos decussata [under atherstonei] acc. Munro's accession book. One specimen with separate label 'Strychnos decussata / micans fruit'

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