Concept information
Preferred term
Ceratitis capitata
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Flies, Mediterranean Fruit
- Fly, Mediterranean Fruit
- Fruit Flies, Mediterranean
- Fruit Fly, Mediterranean
- Medflies
- Medfly
- Mediterranean Fruit Flies
- Mediterranean Fruit Fly
Scope note
- A species of fruit fly originating in sub-Saharan Africa but widely distributed worldwide. One of the most destructive fruit pests, its larvae feed and develop on many different fruits and some vegetables.
History note
- 2003
In other languages
-
Finnish
-
Ceratitis capitata
-
Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D033622
{{label}}
{{#each values }} {{! loop through ConceptPropertyValue objects }}
{{#if prefLabel }}
{{/if}}
{{/each}}
{{#if notation }}{{ notation }} {{/if}}{{ prefLabel }}
{{#ifDifferentLabelLang lang }} ({{ lang }}){{/ifDifferentLabelLang}}
{{#if vocabName }}
{{ vocabName }}
{{/if}}