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Zaprionus indianus

Gupta, 1970
Arthropoda » Diptera » Drosophilidae » Zaprionus indianus
Ηabitat
X24 Domestic gardens (urban)

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Establishment status
Established
Establishment status detail

Alien:

First detection year
2017

Was caught for the first time in Cyprus in traps placed in fig trees (Ficus carica) in private gardens in Limassol district (EPPO 2017).

Pathway
3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Food contaminant – Food
Pathway detail

CBD pathway per EASIN (2023).

References

EPPO (2017) First reports of Drosophila suzukii and Zaprionus indianus in Cyprus, and confirmation of the presence of Z. tuberculatus. EPPO Reporting Service no. 04 - 2017  Num. article: 2017/081 https://gd.eppo.int/reporting/article-6049 [Accessed on 06.07.2022]

EASIN (2023) European Commission Joint Research Centre: European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN). https://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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University of Cyprus - Department of Biological Sciences
Darwin Initiative
Akrotiri Environment

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