EPPO Global Database

Bactrocera zonata(DACUZO)

Distribution details in United States of America (Florida)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2011: Absent, pest eradicated
From CABI Pest map 125 (2013): Absent, pest eradicated
Comments
1 specimen trapped for the first time in Florida in November 2010 in the Homestead area of Miami-Dade County. In April 2011, the pest was declared eradicated.
References
* INTERNET
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Plant Industry.
- Eradication declared in Miami-Dade county. Peach fruit fly program (2011-04-18) http://www.freshfromflorida.com/News-Events/Press-Releases/2011-Press-Releases/Eradication-Declared-in-Miami-Dade-County-Peach-Fruit-Fly-Program
- Exotic fruit fly found in Miami-Dade county (2010-11-15) http://www.freshfromflorida.com/press2010/11152010_2.html
- Pest Alert. A peach fruit fly, Bactrocera zonata (Saunders) (Tephritidae) by G. Steck (2010-11) http://www.freshfromflorida.com/pi/pest-alerts/pdf/bactrocera-zonata.pdf

* Ni, W. L.; Li, Z. H. (2012) Bulletin of Entomological Research 102 (2), 173-183.