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Specimen 1993: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Species capitata
Original Taxonomy
Genus Tephritis
 Species capitata

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #1993
Scientific name: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)
Host plant: Rutaceae / Citrus sinensis (sweet orange)
Country: Canary Is
Locality: San Sebastian de Gomera  (Originaly San Sebastian, Gomera I)
Coordinates 17°6'0" W / 28°6'0" N
Collection: MHNG: Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Genève, Switzerland
Lure: N/A
Reliability: D: associated material, fly ID confirmed or considered reliable
Collecting date: 10-3-1990
Collector: Merz, B.
Type of association with host plant: Found on, or associated with
Number of specimens 2 (2 male(s), 0 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: '50m, found in an orange plantation'

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