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Specimen 381: Ceratitis turneri (Munro)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Species turneri
Original Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Subgenus Pardalaspis
    Species turneri

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #381
Scientific name: Ceratitis turneri (Munro)
Host plant: Solanaceae / Solanum nigrum (black nightshade)
Country: Kenya
Locality: Naivasha
Coordinates 36°25'59.99" E / 0°42'60" S
Collection: BMNH: Natural History Museum, London, UK
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 4-1937
Collector: Turner, H.J.A.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 1 (1 male(s), 0 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: Original description mentions June 1936 for type series and Solanum nodiflorum for host plants. Data mentioned here, come from labels

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