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Specimen 4522: 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: #4522
Scientific name: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)
Host plant: Rubiaceae / Coffea arabica (arabica coffee)
Country: South Africa
Locality: Ukulinga Research Farm  (Originaly Ukulinga Research Farm, 10km SE Pietermaritzburg)
Coordinates 30°23'30.01" E / 29°37'30" S
Collection: ICIPE: International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 12-7-2001
Collector: Billah, M.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 5 (2 male(s), 3 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'emerged 2-17/8/2001'

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