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Specimen 2486: Ceratitis fasciventris (Bezzi)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Species fasciventris
Original Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Subgenus Pterandrus
    Species fasciventris

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #2486
Scientific name: Ceratitis fasciventris (Bezzi)
Host plant: Anisophylleaceae / Anisophyllea laurina (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: D: associated material, fly ID confirmed or considered reliable
Collecting date: 5-1947
Collector: Squire, F.A.
Type of association with host plant: Association unclear
Number of specimens 7 (3 male(s), 4 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'M877'=Anisophyllea laurina acc. Munro's accession book. Male mid tibia with dark patch but no silvery shine. Otherwise all like fasciventris. Tentatively placed here.

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