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Specimen 962: Ceratitis pedestris (Bezzi)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

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

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #962
Scientific name: Ceratitis pedestris (Bezzi)
Host plant: Loganiaceae / Strychnos pungens (wild orange, monkey orange)
Country: South Africa
Locality: Pretoria (n.s.)  (Originaly Pretoria)
Coordinates 28°10'0.01" E / 25°45'0" S
Collection: SANC: Plant Protection Research Institute, Pretoria, South Africa
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 10-7-1917
Collector: Gunn, D.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 1 (1 male(s), 0 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: PLT designation by De Meyer & Freidberg, host plant probably as in Munro, 1925

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