EPPO Global Database

Bactrocera zonata(DACUZO)

Distribution details in Sudan

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2020: Present, widespread
First recorded in: 2011
From CABI Pest map 125 (2013): Present, restricted distribution
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2013/053) : first found in 2011, caught in the states of Gezira and Sinnar.
References
* Mahmoud MEE, Mohamed SA, Ndlela S, Azrag AGA, Khamis FM, Ekesi S (2020) Distribution, relative abundance, and level of infestation of the invasive peach fruit fly Bactrocera zonata (Saunders) (Diptera: Tephritidae) and its associated natural enemies in Sudan. Phytoparasitica 48, 589–605.
------- Widespread (found in 9 states out of 18, coexisting with B. dorsalis).

* Salah FEE, Abdelgader H, de Villiers M (2012) The occurrence of the peach fruit fly, Bactrocera zonata (Saunders) (Tephritidae) in Sudan. Abstract of a paper presented at the TEAM 2nd International Meeting ‘Biological invasions of Tephritidae ecological and economic impacts’ (Kolymbari, Crete (GR), 2012-07-03/06) p 128. http://www.teamfly2012.com/public/conferences/1/schedConfs/1/abstract_book_2nd_team_meeting.pdf
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Egypt Present, widespread view...
Libya Present, no details view...