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Specimen 3883: 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: #3883
Scientific name: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)
Host plant: N/A / (Unknown) (None)
Country: Seychelles
Locality: Aldabra Atoll
Coordinates 46°30'0" E / 9°24'36" S
Collection: USNM: United States National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C., USA
Lure: N/A
Reliability: F: no host data, fly ID confirmed or considered reliable
Collecting date: 15-1-1968
Collector: Shaffer, J.C.
Type of association with host plant: N/A
Number of specimens 2 (2 male(s), 0 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'digging in sand dunes'

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