Ceratitis capitata(CERTCA)
Distribution details in United States of America (Florida)
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2011: Absent, pest eradicated
First recorded in: 1929
From CABI Pest map 001 (2016): Absent, pest eradicated
First recorded in: 1929
From CABI Pest map 001 (2016): Absent, pest eradicated
Incursions are occasionally reported, but always subject to eradication programmes.
1929-04/1930-07; 1956-04/1957-11; 1962-06/1963-02; 1981-08/11. During 1980s, introduced and eradicated on several occasions, eradicated (see EPPO Reporting Service 499/09 and 500/12).
EPPO Reporting Service (1997/157) : a new outbreak in Florida in 1997. 730 flies trapped in 5 Florida counties. First and only outbreak since 1990. Eradicated by 1999.
Outbreak detected in Florida (Tallahassee, Palm Beach county) in 2010, later eradicated.
1929-04/1930-07; 1956-04/1957-11; 1962-06/1963-02; 1981-08/11. During 1980s, introduced and eradicated on several occasions, eradicated (see EPPO Reporting Service 499/09 and 500/12).
EPPO Reporting Service (1997/157) : a new outbreak in Florida in 1997. 730 flies trapped in 5 Florida counties. First and only outbreak since 1990. Eradicated by 1999.
Outbreak detected in Florida (Tallahassee, Palm Beach county) in 2010, later eradicated.
* Anon. (1982) Citrograph 67 (5), 97-98, 107.
* Cooperative Agriculture Pest Survey & NAPIS (1999) Regulated area map. WWW at http://ceris.purdue.edu/napis/pests/ffmd/imap/medregs.html.
------- Last detected August 1998. Eradicated.
* FAO (1987) FAO Plant Protection Bulletin 35 (3), 104.
------- Detected north of Miami in 1987 and eradicated.
* INTERNET
- Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Press Release of 2010-06-10. Mediterranean fluit flies found in Palm Beach county. http://www.doacs.state.fl.us/press/2010/06152010.html
------- Oubreak in Tallahassee in 2010, under eradication.
- USDA- APHIS - Florida medfly update, 1997-08-11. http://www.aphis.usda.gov
* Stocks S (2011) Updates on recent fruit fly eradication efforts. First Detector Network News, NPDN 6(7/8), 3-4.
------- Detected in February 2011 in Broward County but subsequently eradicated.
* Sutton BD, Steck GJ (2005) An annotated checklist of the Tephritidae (Diptera) of Florida. Insecta Mundi 19(4), 227-245.
------- Repeatedly reported since 1929, and subject to major control programmes. not established.
* USDA (1981) Plant Pest News 1 (6), 1.
------- Trapped in Hillsborough County in 1981.
* Cooperative Agriculture Pest Survey & NAPIS (1999) Regulated area map. WWW at http://ceris.purdue.edu/napis/pests/ffmd/imap/medregs.html.
------- Last detected August 1998. Eradicated.
* FAO (1987) FAO Plant Protection Bulletin 35 (3), 104.
------- Detected north of Miami in 1987 and eradicated.
* INTERNET
- Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Press Release of 2010-06-10. Mediterranean fluit flies found in Palm Beach county. http://www.doacs.state.fl.us/press/2010/06152010.html
------- Oubreak in Tallahassee in 2010, under eradication.
- USDA- APHIS - Florida medfly update, 1997-08-11. http://www.aphis.usda.gov
* Stocks S (2011) Updates on recent fruit fly eradication efforts. First Detector Network News, NPDN 6(7/8), 3-4.
------- Detected in February 2011 in Broward County but subsequently eradicated.
* Sutton BD, Steck GJ (2005) An annotated checklist of the Tephritidae (Diptera) of Florida. Insecta Mundi 19(4), 227-245.
------- Repeatedly reported since 1929, and subject to major control programmes. not established.
* USDA (1981) Plant Pest News 1 (6), 1.
------- Trapped in Hillsborough County in 1981.
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | Absent, pest eradicated |