EPPO Global Database

Dacus ciliatus(DACUCI)

Distribution details in Comoros

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2022: Present, no details
References
* De Meyer M, Delatte H, Mwatawala M, Quilici S, Vayssières JF, Virgilio M (2015) A review of the current knowledge on Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett) (Diptera, Tephritidae) in Africa, with a list of species included in Zeugodacus. ZooKeys 540, 539-557. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.540.9672

* De Meyer M, Quilici S, Franck A, Chadhouliati AC, Issimaila MA, Youssoufa MA, Abdoul-Karime AL, Barbet A, Attié M, White IM (2012) Records of frugivorous fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacini) from the Comoro archipelago. African Invertebrates 53, 69-77.
------- 1 male trapped in 2004 in Grande Comore.

* Hassani IM, Delatte H, Ravaomanarivo LH, Nouhou S, Duyck PF (2022) Niche partitioning via host plants and altitude among fruit flies following the invasion of Bactrocera dorsalis. Agricultural and Forest Entomology. https://doi.org/10.1111/afe.12522
------- found infesting fruit in Grande Comore and Moheli.


* INTERNET (last retrieved in 2019-04)
True fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) of the Afrotropical Region. Online http://projects.bebif.be/fruitfly/index.html.

* White IM (2006) Taxonomy of the Dacina (Diptera: Tephritidae) of Africa and the Middle East. African Entomology Memoir 2, 156 pp.