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Ceratitis podocarpi

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tephritidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Diptera

Genus
  
Ceratitis

Ceratitis podocarpi is a species of fruit fly in the family Tephritidae. It is a pest of various cultivated species of Cucurbitaceae, especially the pumpkin, squash and melon. Ceratitis podocarpi is found in almost all South African countries like Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa.

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Ceratitis podocarpi Wikipedia