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Specimen 888: Ceratitis punctata (Wiedemann)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

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

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #888
Scientific name: Ceratitis punctata (Wiedemann)
Host plant: Sterculiaceae / Theobroma cacao (cocoa)
Country: Congo (D.R.)
Locality: Lukolela
Coordinates 17°11'60" E / 1°3'0" S
Collection: MRAC: Koninklijk Museum voor Midden Afrika, Tervuren, Belgium
Lure: N/A
Reliability: D: associated material, fly ID confirmed or considered reliable
Collecting date: 9-1923
Collector: Ghesquière, J.
Type of association with host plant: Found on, or associated with
Number of specimens 1 (0 male(s), 1 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'sur cacao'

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