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Specimen 2959: 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: #2959
Scientific name: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)
Host plant: Oleaceae / Olea europaea cuspidata (None)
Country: Kenya
Locality: Ololua Forest  (Originaly Ololua forest)
Coordinates 36°42'19.98" E / 1°21'31" S
Collection: ICIPE: International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 23-2-2000
Collector: Copeland, R.S.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 1 (0 male(s), 1 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: USAID collecting programme, collection nr 523. Single specimen reared, needs confirmation.

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