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Ceratitis grahami Munro, 1935

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Ceratitis (Ceratalaspis) grahami Munro
Ceratitis (Pardalaspis) grahami Munro, 1935: 303.
Body length: 5.00 mm; wing length: 5.40 mm.

Male
Head. Antenna dark orange. Antennal inplant with darker horizontal band (but not very clear). Third antennal segment twice as long as second segment. Arista with hairs of moderate length over entire length (but not plumose). Frons with short scattered hairs which are largely the same colour as frons; convex, in lateral view not distinctly projecting forwards at antennal implant. Chaetotaxy normal for subgenus except only one frontal bristle. Thorax. Postpronotum white, with small black spot. Ground colour of mesonotum pale with orange tinge. Chaetotaxy normal for subgenus. Scapular setae pale. One anepisternal bristle. Scutellum white basally, otherwise yellow with three black separate markings apically; basally without dark spots, only slight darker colouration. Subscutellum completely dark. Legs yellow; setation typical for subgenus, mainly pale especially on femora. Fore femur with dense orange setation ventrally and posterodorsally along entire length, not outspoken feathery but more bushy; similar setation on dorsal and ventral side along apical fourth of hind femur. Wing bands with markings extensively yellow. Banding, marginal band continuous; cubital band free and medial band absent; crossvein r-m at middle of discal cell. Crossvein dm-cu posteriorly more outwards than anteriorly. Abdomen. Brownish colour. Setation and banding typical for subgenus.
Female
Unknown.
(Description after De Meyer, 1998)
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Ceratitis grahami

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Ceratitis grahami is a species of insect[1] in the family Tephritidae.[2] This is a genus of Tephritid or fruit flies.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Ceratitis grahami Munro, 1935 - Checklist View". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2016-01-16.
  2. ^ "Ceratitis grahami - Details - Encyclopedia of Life". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2016-01-16.
  3. ^ "Ceratitis grahami - ZipcodeZoo". zipcodezoo.com. Retrieved 2016-01-16.
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Ceratitis grahami: Brief Summary

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Ceratitis grahami is a species of insect in the family Tephritidae. This is a genus of Tephritid or fruit flies.

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