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Specimen 202: Ceratitis discussa Munro

Taxonomy

Status: valid

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

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #202
Scientific name: Ceratitis discussa Munro
Host plant: Annonaceae / Annona senegalensis (wild custard apple)
Country: South Africa
Locality: Letaba
Coordinates 30°14'55" E / 23°51'14" S
Collection: SANC: Plant Protection Research Institute, Pretoria, South Africa
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 12-1963
Collector: Paliatseas, P.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 12 (7 male(s), 5 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'M1408'= heavy infestation of fruits of Annona senegalensis acc. Munro's notebook

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