EPPO Global Database

Drosophila suzukii(DROSSU)

Distribution details in Brazil (Sao Paulo)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2014: Absent, intercepted only
From CABI Pest map 766 (2016): Absent, intercepted only
Comments
The pest could be reared from blueberries bought in a grocery store in Sao Paulo city. These infested berries had been produced in Sao Joaquim (Santa Catarina state).
References
* Ribeiro Vilella C, Mori L (2014) The invasive spotted-wing Drosophila (Diptera, Drosophilidae) has been found in the city of São Paulo (Brazil). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 58(4), 371-375. http://www.scielo.br/pdf/rbent/v58n4/v58n4a10.pdf
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Argentina Present, widespread view...
Uruguay Present, restricted distribution view...