EPPO Global Database

Ceratitis capitata(CERTCA)

Distribution details in Australia (Victoria)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2012: Absent, confirmed by survey
Eradication in: 1931
From CABI Pest map 001 (2016): Absent, pest no longer present
From NPPO: Absent, confirmed by survey
Comments
Found only in the distant past (pre 1931).
References
* Dominiak, B. C.; Daniels, D. (2012) Australian Journal of Entomology 51 (2), 104-115.

* NPPO of Australia (1992).

* Permkan, S.; Hancock, D. L. (1994) Invertebrate Taxonomy 8, 1325-1341.
------- Not present after 1931.

* USDA (1982) Pests not known to occur in the United States or of limited distribution. No. 26. Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata. USDA APHIS-PPQ, Beltsville, USA.