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Specimen 2165: Ceratitis munroanum (Bezzi)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Species munroanum
Original Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Subgenus Acropteromma
    Species munroanum

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #2165
Scientific name: Ceratitis munroanum (Bezzi)
Host plant: Meliaceae / Ekebergia capensis (dog plum, Cape ash)
Country: South Africa
Locality: East London (n.s.)
Coordinates 27°53'60" E / 33°1'59.99" S
Collection: SANC: Plant Protection Research Institute, Pretoria, South Africa
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 8-1925
Collector: Munro, H.K.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 22 (8 male(s), 14 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'M199'=bred from larvae infesting seeds of Ekebergia capensis (dog plum)

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