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Ceratitis capitata,
commonly known as the
Mediterranean fruit fly or medfly, is a yellow-and-brown
fly native to sub-Saharan Africa. It has no near relatives...
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fly Bactrocera oleae or
olive fruit fly Bactrocera tryoni or
Queensland fruit fly Vidalia (
fly), a
genus Ceratitis capitata, the
Mediterranean fruit fly...
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fruit fly pests, most
particularly the
Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata) and the
Mexican fruit fly (Anastrepha ludens).
Active research is...
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winter weather. The
Mediterranean fruit fly is a
global agricultural pest. They
infest a wide
range of
crops (over 300)
including wild
fruit,
vegetables and...
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species of
fly (an
insect of the
order Diptera) in the
family Drosophilidae. The
species is
often referred to as the
fruit fly or
lesser fruit fly, or less...
- on
unripe or ripe
fruit, with many
species being regarded as
destructive agricultural pests,
especially the
Mediterranean fruit fly. One
species of Drosophila...
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genus of
tephritid fruit flies with
about 80 species. One of the best
known species is
Ceratitis capitata, the
Mediterranean fruit fly. The
genus contains...
- The
olive fruit fly (Bactrocera oleae) is a
species of
fruit fly which belongs to the
subfamily Dacinae. It is a
phytophagous species whose larvae feed...
- In 1989, a
sudden invasion of
Mediterranean fruit flies (Ceratitis capitata, "medflies")
appeared in
California and
began devastating crops. Scientists...
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technology against the
Mediterranean fruit fly -
achieved the
greatest advance in
pushing the
leading edge of the
Mediterranean fruit fly infestation away from...
