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Specimen 5905: Trirhithrum meladiscum Munro

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Trirhithrum
   Species meladiscum
Original Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Trirhithrum
   Species meladiscum

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #5905
Scientific name: Trirhithrum meladiscum Munro
Host plant: Rubiaceae / Psychotria mahonii (None)
Country: Kenya
Locality: Gatamaiyu  (Originaly Gatamayu For., 15km E Uplands)
Coordinates 36°43'59.99" E / 1°0'0" S
Collection: ICIPE: International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 11-2-2000
Collector: Copeland, R.S.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 9 (4 male(s), 5 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: USAID collecting programme, collection nr 488

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