Rhagoletis cingulata(RHAGCI)
Distribution details in Lithuania
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2022: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2019
First recorded in: 2019
EPPO Reporting Service (2022/239) : first found in 2019 on Prunus serotina in 1 locality (Puvočiai). Further specimens were collected again in the same locality in 2020 and 2021 (suggesting establishment), as well as in other sites ((Jonava, Kapčiamiestis and Vilnius).
* Wolfe TM, Hembach S, Petrašiūnas A, Juzėnas S, Stauffer C, Schuler H (2022) First report of the American eastern cherry fruit fly Rhagoletis cingulata (Loew) (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Lithuania. BioInvasions Records 11 (in press). https://www.reabic.net/journals/bir/2022/Accepted.aspx