Bactrocera tryoni

Basic information
Scientific name	Bactrocera tryoni	(No picture)
Common names	Queensland fruit fly, Q-fly, QFF
Higher taxon	Tephritidae, Diptera
Natural range	Eastern Australia.
Habitat	Parasite on various fruit. There are 60 wild host species in 25 families.

Invasion information
Range in Japan	Not established in Japan
Origin	Unintroduced to Japan.
Date
Route	Potential: Hitchhiking on various plants.
Impact	Potential: Predation on various plants. Damage on agriculture. Native organism(s) affected: Citrus, banana, mango, papaya, tomato, etc.
Regulation in Japan	This species is designated as a Quarantine Pest. Import of various fruits from the regions with this species is prohibited (the Plant Protection Law).
Introduced range in other countries	New Guiena, New Caledonia, a part of Polynesia (Austral Islands, Society Islands)

Reference

Notes

CABI (2012) Invasive Species Compendium (Beta) (Accessed on 2012-4-23) http://www.cabi.org/isc/
Plant Protection Station (2011) Quarantine Pest List (The Annexed Table 1 of the amended Enforcement of Ordinance of the Plant Protection Law) (Accessed on 2012-4-23) http://www.pps.go.jp/english/law/list1.html.
Plant Protection Station (2012) List of the Import Prohibited Plants (The Annexed Table 2 of the amended Enforcement of Ordinance of the Plant Protection Law) (Accessed on 2012-4-23) http://www.pps.go.jp/english/law/list2.html.
ISSG. Global Invasive Species Database (GISD) (Accessed on 2012-4-23) http://www.issg.org/database/welcome/.