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Specimen 4437: 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: #4437
Scientific name: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)
Host plant: Rutaceae / Citrus sp. (None)
Country: South Africa
Locality: Pietermaritzburg (n.s.)  (Originaly Pietermaritzburg)
Coordinates 30°22'59.99" E / 29°37'0.01" S
Collection: NMP: Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Lure: N/A
Reliability: B: reared material, fly ID unconfirmed but considered reliable
Collecting date: from 11-5-1990 to 22-6-1990
Collector: Whittington, A.E.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 1 (0 male(s), 1 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'ex naartjie, found larvae 11.V., emerged 22.VI.'

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