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Specimen 3720: 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: #3720
Scientific name: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)
Host plant: Rutaceae / Murraya exotica (Chinese box)
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: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 15-7-1935
Collector: Ghesquière, J.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 3 (3 male(s), 0 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: '684, fruits de Murraya exotica'; '684 = Diptères des fr. de Murraya exotica' according to Ghesquière's notebooks

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