EPPO Global Database

Ceratitis capitata(CERTCA)

Distribution details in Australia (Western Australia)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2012: Present, restricted distribution
From CABI Pest map 001 (2016): Present, restricted distribution
From NPPO: Absent, pest eradicated
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (1997/177) : 20th Session of APPPC, Chiang Mai (TH). Eradicated after an outbreak in September 1995.

Occasionally found and subject to eradication measures.
References
* Dominiak, B. C.; Daniels, D. (2012) Australian Journal of Entomology 51 (2), 104-115

* Permkan, S.; Hancock, D. L. (1994) Invertebrate Taxonomy 8, 1325-1341.
------- Perth.

* Wijesuriya, S. R.; Lima, C. P. F. de (1995) Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 34 (4), 273-275.

* From APPPC
------- Absent, pest eradicated.

* White IM, Elson-Harris MM (1992) Fruit flies of economic significance: their identification and bionomics. CABI, Wallingford (GB), 601 pp.