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MeSH Heading: Ceratitis capitata
Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.850.150
Unique ID: D033622
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D033622
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.
Entry Term(s): Fruit Fly, Mediterranean; Medfly; Mediterranean Fruit Fly
Registry Numbers: txid7213
Public MeSH Note: 2003
History Note: 2003
Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2020/08/13

Allowable Qualifiers: anatomy & histology (AH)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

cytology (CY)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathogenicity (PY)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0006532
Registry Numbers: txid7213
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.
Terms: Ceratitis capitata Preferred Term
Term UI T012676
Date01/06/1994
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1995); Mediterranean Fruit Fly
Term UI T012677
Date01/06/1994
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1995); Fruit Fly, Mediterranean
Term UI T468315
Date10/30/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2003); Medfly
Term UI T477420
Date01/14/2002
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2003)

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