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Specimen 2154: Ceratitis punctata (Wiedemann)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

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

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #2154
Scientific name: Ceratitis punctata (Wiedemann)
Host plant: Apocynaceae / Carpodinus hirsuta (None)
Country: Sierra Leone
Locality: Njala
Coordinates 11°34'59.99" W / 8°2'0" N
Collection: SANC: Plant Protection Research Institute, Pretoria, South Africa
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 5-1949
Collector: Squire, F.A.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 64 (27 male(s), 37 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'M977'= fruits of Carpodinus hirsuta acc. Munro's accession book (under ditissima)

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