EPPO Global Database

Bactrocera dorsalis(DACUDO)

Distribution details in Nauru

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2012: Absent, pest eradicated
First recorded in: 1993
Eradication in: 2019
From CABI Pest map 109 (2019): Absent, pest eradicated
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (1993/37) , based on a report from the SPC. However, there is no mention of this record in CABI map 109 of 1994.

EPPO Reporting Service (1996/87) further confirms that the pest was found in 1993-12.

Considered eradicated in 1999 (Allwood et al., 2003; Leblanc et al., 2012).
References
* Allwood AJ, Vueti ET, Leblanc L, Bull R (2003) Turning the tide: the eradication of invasive species: Proceedings of the International Conference on eradication of island invasives 19-25.
------- Declared eradicated after an eradication programme finished in 2000.

* Chu, Y. I.; Lee, K. T.; Tseng, Y. H. (1994) Plant Protection Bulletin (Taipei) 36 (2), 131-140.
------- Detected in Nauru in 1993.

* Leblanc L, Vueti ET, Drew RAI, Allwood AJ (2012) Host plant records for fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacini) in the Pacific Islands. Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society 44, 11-53.
------- Eradicated in 1999.

* Review of Agricultural Entomology, 83(11), p 1217 (10490).