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Specimen 731: 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: #731
Scientific name: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)
Host plant: Solanaceae / Capsicum annuum (bell pepper, capsicum)
Country: Ghana
Locality: Ghana
Coordinates 2°0'0" W / 8°0'0" N
Collection: USNM: United States National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C., USA
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 20-11-1989
Collector: anon
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 1 (0 male(s), 1 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'intercepted in capsicum fruit from Ghana at New York (USA)'

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