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Specimen 6037: Trirhithrum nigerrimum (Bezzi)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Trirhithrum
   Species nigerrimum
Original Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Species nigerrimum

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #6037
Scientific name: Trirhithrum nigerrimum (Bezzi)
Host plant: Rubiaceae / Polysphaeria sp. (None)
Country: Kenya
Locality: Shimba Hills (n.s.)  (Originaly Shimba Hills (general))
Coordinates 39°25'0.01" E / 4°13'0" S
Collection: NMKE: National Museums of Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 7-1939
Collector: van Someren
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 3 (2 male(s), 1 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: second male [not borrowed] ex fruit 26

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