EPPO Global Database

Ceratitis capitata(CERTCA)

Distribution details in Egypt

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2014: Present, widespread
From CABI Pest map 001 (2016): Present, widespread
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2001/171) : widespread and serious, present in all Governorates
References
* De Meyer M (2000) Systematic revision of the subgenus Ceratitis MacLeay s.s. (Diptera, Tephritidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 128, 439-467.

* El-Gendy, I. R. (2012) International Journal of Agricultural Research 7 (4), 185-194.

* Elnagar, S.; El-Sheikh, M.; Hashem, A.; Afia, Y. (2010) Aspects of Applied Biology No.104, 97-102.

* El-Sayed, A. M. K.; Darwish, Y. A. (1990) Assiut Journal of Agricultural Sciences 21 (1), 195-214.

* Hashem, A. G.; Saafan, M. H.; Harris, E. J. (1987) Annals of Agricultural Science, Ain Shams University 32 (3), 1803-1811.
------- South Tahrir.

* Hendrichs, J.; Hendrichs, M. A. (1990) Annals of the Entomological Society of America 83 (3), 632-641.
------- South.

* Mahmoud, M. F. (2014) Arthropods 3 (1), 88-95.

* Meyer, M. de (2000) Systematic revision of the subgenus Ceratitis MacLeay s.s. (Diptera, Tephritidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 128(4), 439-467.
------- Specimen from Giza, 1927.

* NHM (1953).

* Saafan, M.H. (2000) Integrated control of the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wied.) in apricot orchards in Egypt. Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 78(1), 109-120.

* Sabbour, M. M.; El-Rahman, A. A.; Abd-el-Raheem, M. A.; Ragei, M. (2012) Journal of Applied Sciences Research No.July, 3448-3452.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Israel Present, widespread view...
Libya Present, restricted distribution view...
Sudan Present, no details view...