EPPO Global Database

Ceratitis capitata(CERTCA)

Distribution details in Kenya

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2015: Present, widespread
From CABI Pest map 001 (2016): Present, widespread
References
* Alaoui, A.; Imoulan, A.; El-Alaoui-Talibi, Z.; El-Meziane, A. (2010) International Journal of Agriculture and Biology 12 (2), 291-298.

* De Meyer M (2000) Systematic revision of the subgenus Ceratitis MacLeay s.s. (Diptera, Tephritidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 128, 439-467.

* Ekesi, S. (2015) Acta Horticulturae No.1065, 1019-1026.

* Gasperi, G.; Guglielmino, C. R.; Malacrida, A. R.; Milani, R. (1991) Heredity 67 (3), 347-356.

* Jang, E. B.; Holler, T.; Cristofaro, M.; Lux, S.; Raw, A. S.; Moses, A. L.; Carvalho, L. A. (2003) Journal of Economic Entomology 96 (6), 1719-1723.

* Jose, L.; Cugala, D.; Santos, L. (2013) African Crop Science Journal 21 (1), 21-28

* 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.
------- Specimens from Mbeere District, 1997; Diani Beach, 1951; Nairobi, 1936.

* Mukiama, T. K.; Muraya, J. K. (1994) Insect Science and its Application 15 (2), 155-159.

* NHM (1988); (1949).

* 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.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Ethiopia Present, no details view...
Tanzania Present, widespread view...
Uganda Present, no details view...