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A Queensland Fruit Fly Bactrocera tryoni has been detected in a fruit fly surveillance trap at a residential property in Devonport, Auckland City

 
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Publication Date
Wed, 27 Feb 2019, 03:32
Last Updated
Feb. 27, 2019, 3:32 a.m.
Report Number
NZL-09/2
Country
New Zealand
Report Status
Final
Hosts
Single male detected in a surveillance trap
Pest Status (old values from ISPM 8 -1998 )
  • Transient: actionable, under surveillance
Pest Status (ISPM 8 - 2021)
  • Present: transient
Geographical Distribution
Single detection in Devonport, Auckland City, New Zealand
Summary

A Queensland Fruit Fly Bactrocera tryoni has been detected in a fruit fly surveillance trap at a residential property in Devonport, Auckland City. A Ministry for Primary Industry entomologist has confirmed the fly is a male Queensland Fruit Fly.

New Zealand’s Ministry for Primary Industries is undertaking further investigations including intensified trapping and fruit monitoring to determine if additional flies are present.

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