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Specimen 3879: 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: #3879
Scientific name: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)
Host plant: Rosaceae / Eriobotrya japonica (loquat)
Country: Kenya
Locality: Nairobi (n.s.)
Coordinates 36°49'0.01" E / 1°16'60" S
Collection: USNM: United States National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C., USA
Lure: N/A
Reliability: D: associated material, fly ID confirmed or considered reliable
Collecting date: 4-1936
Collector: Krauss, N.L.H.
Type of association with host plant: Found on, or associated with
Number of specimens 66 (1 male(s), 0 female(s), 65 unsexed)
Remarks: not sexed; 'Kr1' 'on loquat'

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