Ceratitis capitata, (Wiedemann)
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5283.1.1 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FFACFB44-873F-4C12-90CF-D8442910659A |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7926478 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F3581C07-1932-FFAA-D29F-F931FDD64E9C |
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Plazi |
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Ceratitis capitata |
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capitata (Wiedemann) View in CoL View at ENA
Tephritis capitata Wiedemann, 1824: 55 View in CoL .
Distribution. Introduced. Cosmopolitan; Galápagos: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristobal, Santa Cruz.
Remarks. Ceratitis capitata was first registered in 2008. Chemical and physical control methods were employed soon after, but were unsuccessful in containing fly populations. Sterile insect technique is now in use to reduce fly populations ( Pérez-Staples et al. 2021).
No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.
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Ceratitis capitata
| Sinclair, Bradley J. 2023 |
Tephritis capitata
| Wiedemann, C. R. W. 1824: 55 |