EPPO Global Database

Ceratitis capitata(CERTCA)

Distribution details in Israel

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2014: Present, widespread
From CABI Pest map 001 (2016): Present, widespread
From NPPO: Present, widespread
References
* Elfekih, S.; Makni, M.; Haymer, D. S. (2010) Journal of Applied Entomology 134 (8), 647-651.

* Enkerlin, W.; Mumford, J. (1997) Journal of Economic Entomology 90 (5), 1066-1072.

* Fallik, E.; Perzelan, Y.; Alkalai-Tuvia, S.; Nemny-Lavy, E.; Nestel, D. (2012) Postharvest Biology and Technology 70, 7-12.

* Gazit, Y.; Akiva, R.; Gavriel, S. (2014) Journal of Economic Entomology 107 (5), 1745-1750.

* Israely, N.; Yuval, B.; Kitron, U.; Nestel, D. (1997) Environmental Entomology 26 (6), 1263-1269.
------- Overwintering at 700 m in central hills.

* Kugler J, Freldberg A (1975) A list of the fruitflies (Diptera: Tephritidae) of Israel and nearby areas, their host plants and distribution. Israel Journal of Entomology 10, 51-72.
------- Mainly in the central and northern parts.

* NHM (1970); (1923).

* NPPO of Israel (1995).

* Roll U, Dayan T, Simberloff D (2007) Non-indigenous insect species in Israel and adjacent areas. Biological Invasions 9, 629-643.

* Rossler, Y.; Chen, C. (1994) Bulletin OEPP/EPPO Bulletin 24 (4), 813-816.

* 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.

* White IM, Elson-Harris MM (1992) Fruit flies of economic significance: their identification and bionomics. CABI, Wallingford (GB), 601 pp.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Egypt Present, widespread view...
Jordan Present, no details view...
Lebanon Present, widespread view...
Syria Present, widespread view...