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Specimen 964: 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: #964
Scientific name: Ceratitis pedestris (Bezzi)
Host plant: Loganiaceae / Strychnos gerrardi (None)
Country: South Africa
Locality: Durban (n.s.)  (Originaly Durban)
Coordinates 31°1'0.01" E / 29°51'0" S
Collection: BMNH: Natural History Museum, London, UK
Lure: N/A
Reliability: A: reared material, fly ID confirmed
Collecting date: 25-4-1921
Collector: Munro, H.K. or van der Merwe, C.P.
Type of association with host plant: Reared from
Number of specimens 1 (0 male(s), 1 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: PLT designation and discussion on type status in De Meyer & Freidberg, host plant probably as in Munro, 1925

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