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Ceratitis capitata,
commonly known as the
Mediterranean fruit fly or medfly, is a yellow-and-brown fly
native to sub-Saharan Africa. It has no near relatives...
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Ceratitis is a
genus of
tephritid fruit flies with
about 80 species. One of the best
known species is
Ceratitis capitata, the
Mediterranean fruit fly....
- the FARQ complex.
These include [F]
Ceratitis fasciventris, [A]
Ceratitis anonae, [R]
Ceratitis rosa and [Q]
Ceratitis quilicii. The
males can be differentiated...
- of
fruit fly pests, most
particularly the
Mediterranean fruit fly (
Ceratitis capitata) and the
Mexican fruit fly (Anastrepha ludens).
Active research is...
- Mediterranean, Australia, and
South Africa,
where the
Mediterranean fruit fly
Ceratitis capitata is an
economic pest. The term "Drosophila",
meaning "dew-loving",...
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effect and is not
necessary for
reproductive success. In addition,
Ceratitis capitata males were
experimented on to see how
protein influence during the...
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Sphere Books. p. 11. Mau, Ronald; Kessing,
Jayma Martin (April 2007). "
Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann)".
University of Hawaii.
Archived from the
original on...
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including bees,
small wasps, beetles;
fruit flies such as
Drosophila and
Ceratitis capitata; Diptera, like
fungus gnats and
house flies; lacewings, and other...
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Bactrocera tryoni or
Queensland fruit fly
Vidalia (fly), a
genus Ceratitis capitata, the
Mediterranean fruit fly
Fruit Fly (film), 2009 film directed...
- In 1989, a
sudden invasion of
Mediterranean fruit flies (
Ceratitis capitata, "medflies")
appeared in
California and
began devastating crops. Scientists...