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Specimen 396: Ceratitis turneri (Munro)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Species turneri
Original Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Subgenus Pardalaspis
    Species turneri

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #396
Scientific name: Ceratitis turneri (Munro)
Host plant: Solanaceae / Solanum sp. (None)
Country: Kenya
Locality: Ngong Hills  (Originaly Ngong)
Coordinates 36°38'0.02" E / 1°23'60" S
Collection: NMKE: National Museums of Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 7-1937
Collector: van Someren, V.G.L
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 1 (1 male(s), 0 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: Series of 205 specimens from Naivasha, Ngong, and Nairobi. Mostly bred er red or black Solanum or composites

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