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Specimen 3889: 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: #3889
Scientific name: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)
Host plant: Myrtaceae / Psidium cattleyanum (strawberry guava, cherry guava)
Country: Tanzania
Locality: Engare Sero [not found, Arusha code]  (Originaly Engare Sero, nr Arusha)
Coordinates 36°40'59.99" E / 3°22'0" 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: 3-1936
Collector: Bianchi, F.A.
Type of association with host plant: Found on, or associated with
Number of specimens 2 (1 male(s), 1 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'Aru6' 'collected on strawberry guava'

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