EPPO Global Database

Ceratitis capitata(CERTCA)

Distribution details in France

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2012: Present, restricted distribution
From CABI Pest map 001 (2016): Present, restricted distribution
Comments
Was considered to be virtually absent but re-occurred in orchards in the south in 1976. Now locally distributed in south only.

EPPO Reporting Service (2012/027) : incursions detected in the Northern part of France: 2010 in the Yvelines departement, 2011 in Paris (Jardin du Luxembourg) and in Val d'Oise departement (2 sites in a rural area). Establishment is unlikely in Northern France.
References
* Anonymous (2011) Phyto Régions. Ile-de-France. Cératite, la revoilà. Phytoma – La Défense des Végétaux no. 647, p 4.
------- Incursions in Northern France.

* Cayol, J. P.; Causse, R. (1993) Journal of Applied Entomology 116 (1), 94-100.
------- South.

* Lochard, G.; Mouton, S.; Garcin, A. (2008) IOBC/WPRS Bulletin 37, 83-90.

* Oukil, S.; Bues, R.; Causse, R.; Toubon, J. F. (1997) Bulletin OILB/SROP 20 (8), 203-210.
------- Perpignan, Montpellier and Avignon.

* White IM, Elson-Harris MM (1992) Fruit flies of economic significance: their identification and bionomics. CABI, Wallingford (GB), 601 pp.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Belgium Absent, pest no longer present view...
Germany Transient view...
Italy Sicilia Present, no details view...
Italy Sardegna Present, no details view...
Italy Present, widespread view...
Luxembourg Absent, pest no longer present view...
Reunion Present, restricted distribution view...
Spain Islas Canárias Present, no details view...
Spain Islas Baleares Present, restricted distribution view...
Spain Present, widespread view...
Switzerland Present, restricted distribution view...