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Specimen 5316: Capparimyia melanaspis (Bezzi)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

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

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #5316
Scientific name: Capparimyia melanaspis (Bezzi)
Host plant: Capparaceae / Maerua sp. (None)
Country: Kenya
Locality: Nairobi (n.s.)
Coordinates 36°49'0.01" E / 1°16'60" S
Collection: BMNH: Natural History Museum, London, UK
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 7-1937
Collector: anon
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 4 (1 male(s), 2 female(s), 1 unsexed)
Remarks: 'bred ex Maerua 1'

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