medfly vs Ceratitis capitata

medfly and Ceratitis capitata both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
medfly	Yes	No	No	No
Ceratitis capitata	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, medfly and Ceratitis capitata are synonyms defined as:

medfly and Ceratitis capitata: small black-and-white fly that damages citrus and other fruits by implanting eggs that hatch inside the fruit

Other synonyms of medfly include Mediterranean fruit fly.

medfly (noun)	Ceratitis capitata (noun)
small black-and-white fly that damages citrus and other fruits by implanting eggs that hatch inside the fruit	small black-and-white fly that damages citrus and other fruits by implanting eggs that hatch inside the fruit