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Specimen 9875: Bactrocera mesomelas (Bezzi)

Taxonomy

Status: valid

Current Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Dacini
  Genus Bactrocera
   Species mesomelas
Original Taxonomy
Subfamily Dacinae
 Tribe Dacini
  Genus Dacus
   Species mesomelas

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Additionnal informations

Collection number: #9875
Scientific name: Bactrocera mesomelas (Bezzi)
Host plant: Chrysobalanaceae / Parinari sp. (None)
Country: Congo (D.R.)
Locality: Flandria
Coordinates 19°6'0" E / 0°19'60" S
Collection: IRSNB: Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen, Brussel, Belgium
Lure: N/A
Reliability: D: associated material, fly ID confirmed or considered reliable
Collecting date: 9-1935
Collector: Ghesquière, J.
Type of association with host plant: Association unclear
Number of specimens 4 (4 male(s), 0 female(s), 0 unsexed)
Remarks: 'fruits de Perinari'; 936 in Ghesquière's notebooks

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