EPPO Global Database

Bactrocera tryoni(DACUTR)

Distribution details in Australia (South Australia)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2026: Present, restricted distribution
From CABI Pest map 110 (1999): Absent, pest eradicated
Comments
Previously eradicated in 1994

EPPO Reporting Service (2026/025) : outbreaks in Elizabeth East, Riverland and Glynde, Adelaide.
References
* Government of South Australia (2026) Queensland fruit fly outbreak declared in Elizabeth East. https://fruitfly.sa.gov.au/news/fruit_fly/queensland-fruit-fly-outbreak-declared-in-elizabeth-east

* INTERNET

- An outbreak map for South Australia can be found here: https://fruitfly.sa.gov.au/outbreaks/outbreak-map

* Maelzer DA (1990) Fruit-fly outbreaks in Adelaide, Sa, from 1948-49 to 1986-87 .1. Demarcation, frequency and temporal patterns of outbreaks. Australian Journal of Zoology 38(4), 439-452.

* Maelzer DA (1990) Fruit-fly outbreaks in Adelaide, Sa from 1948-49 to 1985-86 .2. The phenology of both pestilent species. Australian Journal of Zoology 38(5), 555-572.