Fruit flies in Kakamega Forest, Western Kenya

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A total of 137 species of Tephritidae are recognized from Kakamega Forest and the surrounding area of which at least 25 (18%) are undescribed, or were so when this study began. These species represent 14 tribes and 59 genera from the four subfamilies of Tephritidae. Over half of these species are Tephritinae, most of which breed in flowers.

Identifier
DOI https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.821977
Metadata Access https://ws.pangaea.de/oai/provider?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=datacite4&identifier=oai:pangaea.de:doi:10.1594/PANGAEA.821977
Provenance
Creator Copeland, Robert C
Publisher PANGAEA
Publication Year 2013
Rights Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
OpenAccess true
Representation
Resource Type Dataset
Format text/tab-separated-values
Size 972 data points
Discipline Earth System Research
Spatial Coverage (34.856 LON, 0.291 LAT); Kakamega Forest, Western Kenya