Bactrocera musae(DACUMU)
Hosts
Important note about the classification of host plants in GD:
Categories have been assigned by the EPPO Secretariat on the basis of available data at the time of entry. They correspond to a qualitative evaluation of the importance of the host plant for the pest concerned and remain indicative only.
Further explanation of categories is available in the guide.
Categories have been assigned by the EPPO Secretariat on the basis of available data at the time of entry. They correspond to a qualitative evaluation of the importance of the host plant for the pest concerned and remain indicative only.
Further explanation of categories is available in the guide.
| Organism | Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Musa sp. (MUBSS) | Major host | |
* Iamba K, Abraham L, Kawi AP, Guaf T, Nugi A, Tenakanai D (2024) Infestation level of banana fruit fly (Bactrocera musae, Tryon) on Kalapua banana (Musa sp.) in Gazelle Peninsula, Papua New Guinea. Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research 56, 12572. | ||
| Musa x paradisiaca (MUBPA) | Major host | |
* Junaidi J, Gassa A, Ramli R, Patandjengi B (2026) Distribution areas of quarantine plant pest organisms of the fruit fly Bactrocera musae (Diptera: Tephritidae) in South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Jurnal Hama dan Penyakit Tumbuhan Tropika 26(1), 68-77. https://doi.org/10.23960/jhptt.12668-77 | ||
| Carica papaya (CIAPA) | Host | |
* Leblanc L, Vueti ET, 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. | ||