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Specimen 2870: 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: #2870
Scientific name: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)
Host plant: Rubiaceae / Coffea sp. (coffee)
Country: Kenya
Locality: Mbeti  (Originaly Mbeti South)
Coordinates 37°16'59.99" E / 0°25'60" S
Collection: ICIPE: International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 12-2-1997
Collector: Chole, T.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 3 (2 male(s), 1 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'ex coffee'

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