EPPO Global Database

Ceratitis capitata(CERTCA)

Distribution details in Poland

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2019: Absent, pest no longer present
Pest status declared by NPPO: Absent, pest no longer present for reasons other than eradication (Ceratitis capitata is a species of tropical origin that did not develop adaptation measures to survive cold seasons) (2019-02)
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2019/119) : in September 2018, 26 male specimens of C. capitata were caught in 1 trap placed in a peach (Prunus persica) orchard in Dolnosląskie voivodship. However, climatic conditions prevailing in Poland prevent establishment.
References
* NPPO of Poland (2019-02).
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Czech Republic Absent, intercepted only view...
Germany Transient view...
Lithuania Absent, intercepted only view...
Russia Southern Russia Present, restricted distribution view...
Russia Present, restricted distribution view...
Slovakia Absent, intercepted only view...
Ukraine Transient view...