EPPO Global Database

Bactrocera occipitalis(BCTROC)

Distribution details in United States of America (California)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2021: Absent, intercepted only
References
* Barr NB, Hauser M, Belcher J, Salinas D, Schuenzel E, Kerr P, Gaimari S (2021) Use of ITS-1 to identify Bactrocera dorsalis and Bactrocera occipitalis (Diptera: Tephritidae): a case study using flies trapped in California from 2008 to 2018. Florida Entomologist 104(2), 96-106. https://doi.org/10.1653/024.104.0205
------- one specimen trapped in 1983, and one between 2008-2018. Not established.