10.1594/PANGAEA.821977Copeland, Robert CRobert CCopelandPANGAEA2013IdentificationSubfamilyScientific nameTribeGenusSpeciesAuthor(s)Fruit flower hostsBIOdiversity Monitoring Transect Analysis in Africa (BIOTA)Dataset972 data pointstext/tab-separated-valuesCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 UnportedA 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.34.8560.291Kakamega Forest, Western Kenya