EPPO Global Database

Ceratitis capitata(CERTCA)

Distribution details in Tunisia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2015: Present, widespread
From CABI Pest map 001 (2016): Present, widespread
From NPPO: Present, widespread
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2020/112) : on Carissa macrocarpa fruit.
References
* Braham, M. (2013) Tunisian Journal of Plant Protection 8 (2), 107-118.

* De Meyer M (2000) Systematic revision of the subgenus Ceratitis MacLeay s.s. (Diptera, Tephritidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 128, 439-467.
------- Specimen from 1961.

* Hafsi, A.; Harbi, A.; Rahmouni, R.; Chermiti, B. (2015) Acta Horticulturae No.1065, 1049-1056.

* Harbi, A.; Beitia, F.; Sabater-Munoz, B.; Falco, J. V.; Chermiti, B. (2015) African Entomology 23 (2), 514-518.

* Fellah, H.; Dhouibi, M. H. (1997) Bulletin OILB/SROP 20 (8), 92-101.
------- Tunis.

* NPPO of Tunisia (1993).

* Sarra, B.; Nayem, H.; Monia, K. B. H.; Adel, J.; Khaled, D.; Skaker, A. Z. (2014) Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology A 4 (7), 612-619.

* Yakoubi S, Elleuch A, Besaies N, Marrakchi M, Fakhfakh H (2007) First Report of Hop stunt viroid and Citrus exocortis viroid on fig with symptoms of Fig Mosaic Disease. Journal of Phytopathology 155(2), 125-128.
------- Detected on fig trees (Ficus carica).
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Algeria Present, widespread view...
Libya Present, restricted distribution view...