EPPO Global Database

Euphranta japonica(RHACJA)

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.
Organism Type
Prunus cerasifera (PRNCF) Major host
* Hardy DE (1983) The fruit flies of the tribe Euphrantini of Indonesia, New Guinea, and adjacent islands (Tephritidae: Diptera). International Journal of Entomology 25, 152-205.
Prunus avium (PRNAV) Host
* Hancock DL, Drew RA (2004) Notes on the genus 'Euphranta' Loew (Diptera: Tephritidae), with description of four new species. Australian Entomologist 31(4), 151-168.

* Hardy DE (1983) The fruit flies of the tribe Euphrantini of Indonesia, New Guinea, and adjacent islands (Tephritidae: Diptera). International journal of entomology 25(2-3), 152-205.
------- noted as "a notorious pest of cherries (Prunus avium) in Japan".