After 14 days of intensive trapping and fruit monitoring, no further Queensland fruit flies have been detected. The absence of Bactrocera tryoni in New Zealand is confirmed

Publication Date

Fri, 25 May 2012, 00:00

Last Updated

May 24, 2012, 9:01 a.m.

Report Number

NZL-02/3

Country

New Zealand

Pest Id

Bactrocera tryoni - (DACUTR)

Report Status

Final

Hosts

Single male detected in surveillance trap

Geographical Distribution

Found only in one surveillance trap in Avondale, Auckland, New Zealand

Summary

Single male Bactrocera tryoni detected in a surveillance trap on 8 May 2012. No fruit flies, eggs or larvae detected since.

Danger

None

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