EPPO Global Database

Bactrocera carambolae(BCTRCB)

Distribution details in Brazil

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Present, restricted distribution
From NPPO: Present, restricted distribution
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2000/006) : present along Oiapoque river in state of Amapa, along border with Guyane française.

NPPO (2023-11): state of emergency for Amapá, Pará and Roraima and Amazonas (but not yet present in Amazonas).
References
* Castilho AP, Pasinato J, Veloso dos Santos JE, Silva da Costa A, Nava DE, de Jesus CR, Adaime R (2019) Biology of Bactrocera carambolae (Diptera: Tephritidae) on four hosts. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 63, 302-307.

* COSAVE Web site. http://www.cosave.org.py/

* Ministerio da agricultura, pecuaria e abastecimento/Secretaria de defesa agropecuaria (2018) Instrucao Normativa N° 38, de 1° de outubro de 2018. Diário oficial da união 190(1), 14. Available online: http://www.in.gov.br/materia/-/asset_publisher/Kujrw0TZC2Mb/content/id/43461167/do1-2018-10-02-instrucao-normativa-n-38-de-1-de-outubro-de-2018-43461024>
------- noted as quarantine pest present in Amapá, Pará and Roraima

* Ministerio da agricultura, pecuaria e abastecimento (2023) Portaria Mapa Nº 627, DE 10 DE Novembro de 2023 Declara estado de emergência fitossanitária relativo ao risco iminente de dispersão da praga quarentenária presente Bactrocera carambolae (mosca-da-carambola) nos estados do Amapá, Amazonas, Pará e Roraima. https://www.in.gov.br/en/web/dou/-/portaria-mapa-n-627-de-10-de-novembro-de-2023-522497468
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
French Guiana Present, restricted distribution view...
Guyana Present, no details view...
Suriname Present, restricted distribution view...