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Specimen 3894: 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: #3894
Scientific name: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)
Host plant: Rosaceae / Prunus domestica (plum)
Country: Kenya
Locality: Limuru
Coordinates 36°38'30.01" E / 1°7'0" 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: 14-4-1936
Collector: Krauss, N.L.H.
Type of association with host plant: Found on, or associated with
Number of specimens 2 (2 male(s), 0 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'Aru6' 'on plum'. Reference does not match. Could be from record on page 18 in reference, where no indication of fruits emerged.

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