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Specimen 773: 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: #773
Scientific name: Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)
Host plant: Myrtaceae / Psidium cattleyanum (strawberry guava, cherry guava)
Country: Tanzania
Locality: Amani
Coordinates 38°38'0.02" E / 5°5'60" S
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: 27-2-1936
Collector: Bianchi, F.A.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 3 (1 male(s), 2 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'Am3'

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