EPPO Global Database

Drosophila suzukii(DROSSU)

Distribution details in Portugal

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2018: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2012
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present only in some areas (2012-10)
From CABI Pest map 766 (2016): Present, restricted distribution
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2012/209) : first found in July 2012 in a commercial greenhouse growing raspberries (Rubus idaeus) in Odemira county, Alentejo region (Southern Portugal).
References
* Melo M, Carvalho C, Pimentel R, Horta Lopes DJ (2018) [Detection of Drosophila suzukii (Matsumura) (Diptera: Drosophilidae) in Terceira Island, Azores]. Revista de Ciências Agrárias 41(Especial), 152-155 (in Portuguese).
------- First record in Terceira island (Azores) in strawberry crops.

* NPPO of Portugal (2012-10).

* Rego C, Aguiar AF, Boieiro M, Cravo D (2017) Invasive fruit flies (Diptera: Drosophilidae) meet in a biodiversity hotspot. Journal of the Entomological Research Society 19(1), 61-69.
------- Madeira.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Spain Present, widespread view...