EPPO Global Database

Zaprionus indianus(ZAPRIN)

Distribution details in Jordan

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2016: Present, no details
From CABI Pest map 792 (2014): Present, no details
Comments
First found in June 2012 on dates (Phoenix dactylifera cv. Madghool) in an orchard located in the central Jordan Valley.
References
* Alawamleh A, Batbeth-Bader A, Hassa N, Al-Jboory I (2016) Distribution and host range of the African fig fly Zaprionus indianus (Diptera: Drosophilidae) in Jordan. Jordan Journal of Agricultural Sciences 12(2), 555-564.

* Al-Jboory IJ, Katbeth-Bader A (2012) First record of Zaprionus indianus (Gupta, 1970) (Drosophilidae: Diptera) in Jordan. World Applied Sciences Journal 19(3), 413-417.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Iraq Present, no details view...
Israel Present, no details view...
Saudi Arabia Present, no details view...