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Specimen 3914: Ceratitis serrata De Meyer

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Species serrata
Original Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Species serrata

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #3914
Scientific name: Ceratitis serrata De Meyer
Host plant: Sapotaceae / Tridesmostemon claessensi (None)
Country: Congo (D.R.)
Locality: Yangambi
Coordinates 24°28'0.01" E / 0°47'0" N
Collection: USNM: United States National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C., USA
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 1-1951
Collector: McGough, J.M.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 1 (0 male(s), 0 female(s), 1 unsexed)
Remarks: specimen completely eaten but orange tinge and anepisternal pilosity indicate serrata. Identical to specimen 3913. Await dissection of latter.

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