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Specimen 5098: Capparimyia bipustulata (Bezzi)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

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

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #5098
Scientific name: Capparimyia bipustulata (Bezzi)
Host plant: Apocynaceae / Carissa edulis (egyptian carissa)
Country: Kenya
Locality: Marsabit (20km S)  (Originaly Marsabit, 20km S)
Coordinates 37°54'43.02" E / 2°17'10" N
Collection: ICIPE: International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 31-12-2003
Collector: Copeland, R.S.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 7 (2 male(s), 5 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: USDA collecting programme 2661; uncertain whether actual bred from this plant or mislabelling or other contamination from sample 5097

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