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Scientific Name: Ceratitis capitata
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Common Name: Mediterranean Fruit Fly
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Family: Tephritidae
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Description: A sterile male Mediterranean Fruit Fly (Ceratitis capitata) on a cattail in pHake. The pink splotch between the eyes is a fluorescent dye used to mark sterile males released by the California Department of Food and Agriculture.
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Notes:
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Location: Bernard Field Station
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BFS Area: pHake Lake
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Photo Type: Animal--Insect
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Photographer: Nancy Hamlett
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Date Taken: 2013-06-09
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Upload Date: 2013-08-14 16:54:52
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