EPPO Global Database

Bactrocera carambolae(BCTRCB)

Distribution details in Suriname

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1995: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 1975
From CABI Pest map 546 (1994): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (1996/63) : detail on the distribution of the pest as found by successive surveys since 1987.
References
* Drew RAI, Hancock DL (1994) The Bactrocera dorsalis complex of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacinae) in Asia. Bulletin of Entomological Research suppl. Series 2, 1-68.

* van Sauers-Muller, A.; Vokaty, S. (1996) Carambola fruit fly projects in Suriname and Guyana. CARAPHIN News, IICA, no. 13, 6-8.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Brazil Roraima Present, restricted distribution view...
Brazil Para Present, no details view...
Brazil Present, restricted distribution view...
Brazil Amapa Present, restricted distribution view...
French Guiana Present, restricted distribution view...
Guyana Absent, pest eradicated view...