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Specimen 916: 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: #916
Scientific name: Ceratitis punctata (Wiedemann)
Host plant: Asteraceae / Bidens pilosus (blackjack?)
Country: Cameroon
Locality: Victoria
Coordinates 9°11'60" E / 4°1'0" N
Collection: ANON: Non Specified Collection
Lure: N/A
Reliability: E: associated material, fly ID considered questionable
Collecting date: 5-7-1890
Collector: Preuss, S.
Type of association with host plant: Found on, or associated with
Number of specimens 1 (0 male(s), 1 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'auf Blüten von Bidens pilosus'. Perhaps specimen in NMSA belongs to same series but no indication of data or plant.

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