EPPO-Q-bank

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Ceratitis capitata(CERTCA)

Overview

Data shown below are extracted from EPPO Global Database
https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/CERTCA
EPPO GD contains information about geographical distribution, host plants, and more...
Important note: GD is not a primary source for taxonomy (classification and nomenclature) and should not be considered as such. The EPPO Secretariat follows different sources (literature, databases) to provide some elements of taxonomy to its users. However, it does not attempt to provide all levels of the taxonomic tree or exhaustive lists of accepted taxa.
Basic information
  • EPPO code: CERTCA
  • Preferred name: Ceratitis capitata
  • Authority: (Wiedemann)

Other scientific names
Name Authority
Ceratitis citriperda Macleay
Ceratitis hispanica de Breme
Pardalaspis asparagi Bezzi
Tephritis capitata Wiedemann

Common names
Name Language
middelhavsfrugtflue Danish
Mittelmeerfruchtfliege German
Orangenfliege German
Pfirsichfliege German
medfly English
Mediterranean fruit fly English
gusano de las frutas Spanish
mosca del mediterráneo Spanish
moscamed Spanish
mosca mediterránea Spanish
hedelmäkärpänen Finnish
mouche de l'oranger French
mouche des fruits French
mouche méditerranéenne French
mouche méditerranéenne des fruits French
zvuv haperot Hebrew
mosca delle arancie Italian
mosca delle pesche Italian
Middelandse-zee fruitflieg Dutch
appelsinflue Norwegian
mosca-das-frutas Portuguese
mosca-do-mediterrâneo Portuguese
Сpедиземномоpская плодовая муха Russian
средиземноморская плодовая муха Russian
medelhavsfruktfluga Swedish
akdeniz meyve sinegi Turkish
meyve sinekleri Turkish
Taxonomy
Kingdom Animalia ( 1ANIMK )
Phylum Arthropoda ( 1ARTHP )
Subphylum Hexapoda ( 1HEXAQ )
Class Insecta ( 1INSEC )
Order Diptera ( 1DIPTO )
Family Tephritidae ( 1TEPHF )
Genus Ceratitis ( 1CERTG )
Species Ceratitis capitata ( CERTCA )