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Specimen 5059: Ceratitis bremii Guérin-Méneville

Taxonomy

Status: valid

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

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #5059
Scientific name: Ceratitis bremii Guérin-Méneville
Host plant: Sterculiaceae / Theobroma cacao (cocoa)
Country: Ghana
Locality: Tafo
Coordinates 0°22'0" W / 6°13'0" N
Collection: MRAC: Koninklijk Museum voor Midden Afrika, Tervuren, Belgium
Lure: methyl eugenol
Reliability: D: associated material, fly ID confirmed or considered reliable
Collecting date: from 17-11-1995 to 18-11-1995
Collector: Steck, G.J & McPeron, B.A
Type of association with host plant: Found on, or associated with
Number of specimens 1 (1 male(s), 0 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'Cocoa Research Institute', 'methyl eugenol in cacao'. Voucher specimen for molecular work McPheron

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