Ceratitis capitata(CERTCA)
Distribution details in Sierra Leone
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2025: Present, no details
From CABI Pest map 001 (2016): Present, no details
From CABI Pest map 001 (2016): Present, no details
The presence of C. capitata seems plausible but this could not be confirmed by recently published records (as of 2020).
* 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.
* Brewah PB, Samura AE, Sundufu AJ, Amara V, Johnson RAB (2025) Perceptions of Sierra Leonean Mango Farmers on the Pest Status and Current Management Practices for the Control of Fruit Fly in Sierra Leone. Advances in Entomology 13, 94-106. https://doi.org/10.4236/ae.2025.131006
* Brewah PB, Samura AE, Sundufu AJ, Amara V, Johnson RAB (2025) Perceptions of Sierra Leonean Mango Farmers on the Pest Status and Current Management Practices for the Control of Fruit Fly in Sierra Leone. Advances in Entomology 13, 94-106. https://doi.org/10.4236/ae.2025.131006
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | Present, restricted distribution | ||
| Liberia | Present, no details |