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Specimen 3682: Ceratitis stipula De Meyer & Freidberg

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Species stipula
Original Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Species stipula

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #3682
Scientific name: Ceratitis stipula De Meyer & Freidberg
Host plant: Rutaceae / Citrus sinensis (sweet orange)
Country: Congo (D.R.)
Locality: Eala
Coordinates 18°16'59.99" E / 0°4'0" N
Collection: IRSNB: Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen, Brussel, Belgium
Lure: N/A
Reliability: D: associated material, fly ID confirmed or considered reliable
Collecting date: 25-5-1935
Collector: Ghesquière, J.
Type of association with host plant: Found on, or associated with
Number of specimens 1 (1 male(s), 0 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: '539; s/oranges' single specimen, mislabelling? (long series of anonae with same reference number). 539 = 'Dipt. Oranges' according to Ghesquière's notebooks. Not sure whether reference to colour of flies or to host.

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