To the south of Guannan, Yuanjiang and Rulin is the annual distribution zone. Under optimum conditions, a female can lay more than 3,000 eggs during her lifetime, but under field conditions from 1,200 to 1,500 eggs per female is considered to be the usual production. The fly attacks ripening fruit, causing it to rot and fall off the tree. University of Florida (Gainesville), MS thesis. Businesses that produce meals, like catering companies, hotels, and nursing facilities, often have to deal with these pests. Bactrocera dorsalis was formerly known as Dacus dorsalis. (July 2007). European cherry fruit fly is the most serious pest of cherries in Europe. University of California, Division of Agricultural Science 436 pp. When the fruit fly exclusion zone was withdrawn in Victoria and New South Wales in 2013, B. tryoni became endemic once again in this area and the national distribution of B. tryoni changed. Maggots feed inside the fruits, but at times also f… As the common name, Ethiopian fruit fly, suggests, D. ciliatus is native to East Africa (Vayssières et al., 2008). Figure 5. Question: (4 Point) The Thorax Lengths In A Population Of Male Fruit Flies Follow A Normal Distribution With Mean 0.785 Millimeters (rm) And Standard Deviation 0.082 Mm. Taxonomy and distribution of the oriental fruit fly and related species (Tephritidae, Diptera). Figure 15. The trap experiments located in 12 counties of Yunnan indicated that, the geographical distribution of Oriental fruit fly there could be plotted as three distribution zones. The trap experiments located in 12 counties of Yunnan indicated that, the geographical distribution of Oriental fruit fly there could be plotted as three distribution zones. Distribution data from areas outside Africa were obtained Heppner JB. Hardy DE. The Oriental fruit fly (. *The project supported by Natural Science Foundation of Yunnan. Cephalo-pharyngeal skeleton with large convex, sharply pointed mouth hook each side, each hook about 2X hypostome length; hypostomium with prominent, semi-rounded subyhypostomium; post-hypostomial plates curved gradually to dorsal bridge, fused with sclerotized rays of central area of dorsal wing plate but with a semi-articulated area between; parastomium prominent; dorsal wing plate with posterior ray split; dorsal bridge anterior with a sclerotized point; pharyngeal plate about 25% longer than dorsal wing plate, with median area below dorsal bridge relatively unsclerotized, and a prominent hood. Adult female oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel), laying eggs by inserting her ovipositor in a papaya. Because of its wide distribution over the world, its ability to tolerate cooler cli… Pruitt JH. Schutze MK, Aketarawong N, Amornsak W, Armstrong KF, Augustinos AA, Barr N, Bo W, Bourtzis K, Boykin LM, Cáceres C, Cameron SL, Chapman TA, Chinvinijkul S, Chomic A, De Meyer M, Drosopoulou E, Englezou A, Ekesi S, Gariou-Papalexiou A, Geib SM, Hailstones D, Hasanuzzaman M, Haymer D, Hee AKW, Hendrichs J, Jessup A, Ji Q, Khamis FM, Krosch MN, Leblanc L, Mahmood K, Malacrida AR, Mavragani-Tsipidou P, Mwatawala M, Nishida R, Ono H, Reyes J, Rubinoff D, San Jose M, Shelly TE, Srikachar S, Tan KH, Thanaphum S, Haq I, Vijaysegaran S, Wee SL, Yesmin F, Zacharopoulou A, Clarke R. 2015. Oecologia (Berlin) 60: 279-284. The above descriptions were from larvae examined in verified samples from Hawaii (in immatures collection of the Florida State Collection of Arthropods). Due to confusion with other species, some country records have been based on misidentifications. Female oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis, ovipositing on citrus fruit. The Mediterranean fruit fly (Medfly) is one of the world's most economically damaging pests. It was a serious pest of citrus and other subtropical fruits in Japan, Okinawa, and the Japanese islands of Amami, Miyako, and Bonin before it was eradicated. Four major oriental fruit fly infestations in California were eradicated between 1960 and 1997. Most fruits can be affected including peaches, oranges, apples, pears, tomatoes and capsicums. Adult female oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel), laying eggs by inserting her ovipositor in … Agropec. Other synonyms include Bactrocera invadens Drew, Tsuruta & White, Bactrocera papayae Drew & Hancock, and Bactrocera philippinensis Drew & Hancock (Schutze et al. In an investigation of fruit-fly behavior, a covered choice chamber is used to test whether the spatial distribution of flies is affected by the presence of a substance placed at one end of the chamber. The color of the fly is very variable, but there are prominant yellow and dark brown to black markings on the thorax. Host range: Queensland fruit fly infests both indigenous and introduced fruits. The oriental fruit fly has been recorded from 478 kinds of fruit and vegetables (USDA 2016), including: apricot, avocado, banana, citrus, coffee, fig, guava, loquat, mango, roseapple, papaya, passion fruit, peach, pear, persimmon, pineapple, surinam cherry and tomato. Exotic fruit flies, including the Oriental fruit fly (Bactrocera dorsalis), carambola fruit fly (B. caramboloe) and Mexican fruit fly (Anastrepha ludens) are highly invasive species that threaten Australia’s fruit production as well as our ability to export to other countries. Phillips VT. 1946. Additional infestations were detected in 2002 and 2004, and were eradicated in 2006 and 2007 respectively. To the north of Luku, Dayiao and Qujing is the zone without the insect, where the Oriental fruit fly was not trapped and no fruits infested by the fly were found during the present study. Figure 4. Identification of Fruit Fly Larvae Frequently Intercepted at Ports of Entry of the United States. In elevation, the Oriental fruit fly was trapped at altitude of 500–2300 m above sea level, in which high trap catches appeared between 500–1000 m. It is proposed that the variations of the fruit fly distribution in altitude and latitude are principally correlated with local temperatures and host plants. A quarantine was established and an eradication program begun (CDFA 2010). Wong TTY, McInnis DO, Nishimoto JI. 1. Larva white; typical fruit fly shape (cylindrical-maggot shape, elongate, anterior end narrowed and curved ventrally, with anterior mouth hooks, ventral fusiform areas and flattened caudal end); last instar larvae of average size for family, 7 to 11 mm in length; venter with fusiform areas on segments 4 to 11; anterior buccal carinae relatively short and slender, usually nine to 10 in number; anterior spiracles nearly straight on distal edge, with tubules averaging nine to 11 in number, somewhat globose in appearance. There are about 950 species and 150 genera of fruit fly (Tephritidae) known in Africa, most of which form a natural component of Africa’s rich and varied biodiversity, in … Some fruit, such as banana and avocado may be picked in a mature green condition, before fruit fly can lay its eggs in the fruit. 1949. There are foggers designed to deliver short insecticide bursts. Adults of the oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel). Enter your email address below and we will send you your username, If the address matches an existing account you will receive an email with instructions to retrieve your username, I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of Use, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7917.2001.tb00483.x. ; Distribution Learn more. The Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata(Wiedemann), is one of the world's most destructive fruit pests. The oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel), is a major pest throughout South East Asia and in a number of Pacific Islands. Adults of the wasp Biosteres arisanus, a parasitoid of the oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel). Apparently, ripe fruit are preferred for oviposition, but immature ones may also be attacked. Liquido NJ. Studies in Hawaiian fruit flies (Diptera, Tephritidae). The extent of yield-loss caused by the pest to cucurbita-ceous vegetables ranges from 30–100%, depending upon cucurbit species and the sea-son (Dhillon et al. 1991. The species originated in sub-Saharan Africa and is not known to be established in the continental United States. Photograph by Scott Bauer, USDA. The factory is currently producing 2 million sterile fruit flies a week, with production ramping up in the coming weeks and expected to reach 50 million a week by 2019. Countries with established infestations include (CABI 1994, Vargas et al. Diptera: Tephritidae. 1963. The following characters, in particular, distinguish larvae of the oriental fruit fly from the medfly (Heppner 1985): the anterior spiracles are aligned with a straighter distal margin than in the medfly and the tubules (9-11) are noticeably bulbous; the cephalo-pharyngeal skeleton has a distinct sclerotized area between the post-hypostomial plates and the dorsal bridge; the caudal end has papillules I1-2 as distinct points, widely separated, on a raised margin, and D1-2 are less approximate; and the posterior spiracles are not as elongated (only about 3X width compared to 4-5X width in the medfly). These bacterial colonies are more plentiful under humid conditions. Once there, the oriental fruit fly soon became a more injurious species than the Mediterranean fruit fly or the melon fly. Sanidad. Learn about our remote access options, Institute of Ecology and Geobotany, Yunnan University, Kunming, 650091, China. The fruit fly occurred only during May to December in this area, and completed 2–3 generations in this period. 1989. Photograph by Scott Bauer, USDA. Coverage area simply refers to the square footage of space covered by a fruit fly fogger. The European cherry fruit fly (Rhagoletis cerasi L.) is the most serious pest of cherries. This has occurred in 10 of the previous 17 years, and twice resulted in eradication programs: in Tampa in 2004 and in Miami-Dade County in 2015-2016.Â. Pictorial Key to Fruit Fly Larvae of the Family Tephritidae. In this region, the Oriental fruit fly completed 4–5 generations per year, and infested the local vegetables and fruits all the year around. Subtropical Fruit Pests. Drawing by Division of Plant Industry. Oriental Fruit Fly Information. Figure 11. The external part of the anterior respiratory organs, the spiracles, located one on each side of the pointed or head end of the larva, has an exaggerated and deflexed lobe at each side and bears many small tubercles. Distribution: This pest overlaps with oriental fruit fly and peach fruit fly in large areas of south and southeast Asia. If you have previously obtained access with your personal account, please log in. Drew RAI. Mexican fruit fly adults have been trapped a number of times in California and several infestations have been eradicated from the state. While not established in Florida, oriental fruit fly and relatives, such as Bactrocera correcta, are regularly trapped in this state. The Fruit Flies or Tephritidae of California. Figure 6. USDA Compendium of Fruit Fly Host Information ***** UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS IS PROHIBITED ***** You are accessing a U.S. Government information system, which may be accessed and used only for official Government business (or as otherwise permitted by regulation) by authorized personnel. Life Spans of Fruit Flies The life spans of a species of fruit fly have a bell-shaped distribution, with a mean of 33 days and a standard deviation of 4 days. On the other hand are fruit fly foggers designed for application in … Steiner traps baited with a lure and toxicant are also used to monitor the presence and control of the flies. Fruit flies also may breed and develop in drains, garbage disposals, trash cans, and mop buckets. Figure 10. Drawing by Division of Plant Industry. Fruit flies will move in anywhere that there is an easy food source. 1953. 2007. Foote RH, Blanc FL. Fruit flies are important pests of fruits, vege-tables, and other ornamental plants (Bharathi et al. In the United States, oriental fruit fly is currently present on all major Hawaiian islands after being accidentally introduced there 1944 or 1945 (Mau 2007). Figure 12. Egg: The white, elongate and elliptical egg measures about 1.17 x 0.21 mm and has a chorion without sculpturing. Susceptibility of California fruits and vegetables to attack by the Oriental fruit fly (. Find the Z-score that corresponds to each life span. Armitage HM. These markings may form a T-shaped pattern, but the pattern varies considerably. In July 2010, fruit flies were discovered in traps in Sacramento and Placer counties. Eggs of the oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel). South Brisbane, Australia. 1979. Figure 1. View the article PDF and any associated supplements and figures for a period of 48 hours. ( 2015 ). Abstract The Oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis Hendel (Diptera: Tephritidae), is a serious pest inaect for vegetables and fruits in Yunnan Province. Photograph by Okinawa Prefectural Fruit Fly Eradication Project Office. Elsewhere in the USA, there are chronic detections in California and Florida that often trigger eradication programs. Relationship of sexual maturation rate to response of Oriental fruit fly strains (Diptera: Tephritidae) to methyl eugenol. It was introduced into the Hawaiian Islands about 1945, apparently by U.S. military troops returning to the islands. Larva (scientific description): The larva of the oriental fruit fly is quite similar to that of the Mediterranean fruit fly (medfly) (Berg 1979, Hardy and Adachi 1956, Pruitt 1953). Goergen G, Vayssières J-F, Gnanvossou D, Tindo M. 2011. Internac. The Geographic Distribution Map of C. capitata (Updated December 2013). This pest has been intercepted on many occasions at ports of entry on the U.S. mainland. These are mostly used for exterminating fruit flies within confined spaces. In Florida, the FDACS-Division of Plant Industry will cooperate with USDA-APHIS in regulating the actions of both commercial entities and homeowners. The mature larva emerges from the fruit, drops to the ground, and forms a tan to dark brown puparium. Adult female (center) and anterior spiracle of third instar larva (lower left). (2016). 1953. The only band of spinules encircling the body is found on the first segment. Photograph by Scott Bauer, USDA. Damage associated with this pest is caused by larval feeding in the fruit pulp, which can result in losses of up to 100% if left uncontrolled. It is native to large parts of tropical Asia, has become established over much of sub-Saharan Africa, and is often intercepted in the United States, sometimes triggering eradication programs. Given the life spans of a species of fruit fly have a bell-shaped distribution, with the mean of 33 days and the standard deviation of 4 days. Generally, the abdomen has two horizontal black stripes and a longitudinal median stripe extending from the base of the third segment to the apex of the abdomen. 2015). Distribution. Photograph by Okinawa Prefectural Fruit Fly Eradication Project Office. The tropical fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacinae) of the Australasian and Oceanian region. Please check your email for instructions on resetting your password. Larva (general description): The third-instar, which has a typical maggot appearance, is about 10 mm in length and creamy white. suspensa. In Hawaii, larvae were found in more than 125 kinds of hosts. Figure 7. Drew RAI, Courtice AC, Teakle DS. In heavily infested areas, the fly can destroy up to 100 percent of cherry and other host plants if left uncontrolled. USDA-APHIS, in cooperation with threatened states, has established action plans that go into effect when fruit flies are trapped and reported (USDA 2008). 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