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Specimen 6860: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Species capitata
Original Taxonomy
Genus Tephritis
 Species capitata

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #6860
Scientific name: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)
Host plant: Anacardiaceae / Mangifera indica (mango)
Country: Uganda
Locality: Kawanda, Wakiso District
Coordinates 32°28'8" E / 0°24'4" N
Collection: MRAC: Koninklijk Museum voor Midden Afrika, Tervuren, Belgium
Lure: trimedlure
Reliability: D: associated material, fly ID confirmed or considered reliable
Collecting date: from 2-7-2005 to 9-7-2005
Collector: Niyibigira, E.I.
Type of association with host plant: Found on, or associated with
Number of specimens 1 (1 male(s), 0 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: TM trap in mango tree; material sent to USDA/APHIS TX laboratory for medfly population genetics study

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