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Specimen 848: Ceratitis lineata (Hering)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Species lineata
Original Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Ceratitidini
  Genus Ceratitis
   Subgenus Pardalaspis
    Species lineata

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #848
Scientific name: Ceratitis lineata (Hering)
Host plant: N/A / (Unknown) (None)
Country: Cameroon
Locality: Douala
Coordinates 9°41'60" E / 4°2'60" N
Collection: USNM: United States National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C., USA
Lure: N/A
Reliability: F: no host data, fly ID confirmed or considered reliable
Collecting date: from 23-5-1936 to 17-6-1936
Collector: Van Zwaluwenburg & McGough
Type of association with host plant: N/A
Number of specimens 1 (1 male(s), 0 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'nr Douala, swept in forest clearing' This specimen resembles more striatella material than other specimen in USNM collection. See De Meyer (1998) for discussion on possible synonymy. Only reference in Van Zwaluwenburg & McGough (1936) from this locality.

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