Simple Summary Tephritid fruit flies comprise pests of high agricultural relevance and
species that have emerged as global invaders. Chemical signals play key roles in multiple …

Global trade in fresh fruit and vegetables, intensification of human mobility, and climate
change facilitate fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) invasions. Life-history traits, environmental …

Fruit flies affect the production and market of fresh fruits and vegetables worldwide. To
minimize their effects, integrated pest management (IPM) strategies are needed. However …

Simple Summary Tephritid fruit flies are highly invasive, globally important insect pests of
horticulture. Significant effort goes into assessing and managing the risks posed by fruit flies …

The Mediterranean fruit fly (medfly), Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), one of the most
important invasive pests of fresh fruits and vegetables from the coastal Mediterranean …

During the last decades, the economic importance of tephritid fruit flies (FF) has increased
worldwide because of recurrent invasions and expansions into new areas, and reduced …

Trapping is considered a powerful tool in the monitoring and control of fruit flies of high
economic importance such as the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Diptera …

Given the high costs associated with fruit fly (Tephritidae) invasions, there is a need to better
understand and predict the risks of future invasions. We assembled a global database of …

Tephritid fruit fly pests pose an increasing threat to the agricultural industry due to their
global dispersion and a highly invasive nature. Here we showcase the feasibility of an early …

Simple Summary Bactrocera fruit flies are major pests of horticulture in tropical parts of the
world and are highly invasive. Able to breed in many different fruit types, and living in hot to …