EPPO Global Database

Ceratitis quilicii(CERTQI)

Distribution details in Kenya

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2018: Present, no details
References
* De Meyer M, Mwatawala M, Copeland RS, Virgilio M (2016) Description of new Ceratitis species (Diptera: Tephritidae) from Africa, or how morphological and DNA data are complementary in discovering unknown species and matching sexes. European Journal of Taxonomy 233, 1-23.
------- Embu-Runyenjes, Kirimiri Forest, Taita Hills (near Ngangao Forest).

* Tanga CM, Khamis FM, Tonnang HEZ, Rwomushana I, Mosomtai G, Mohamed SA, Ekesi S (2018) Risk assessment and spread of the potentially invasive Ceratitis rosa Karsch and Ceratitis quilicii De Meyer, Mwatawala & Virgilio sp. nov. using life-cycle simulation models: implications for phytosanitary measures and management. PloS ONE 13(1), e0189138. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0189138
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Tanzania Present, no details view...