Why is the mediterranean fruit fly a problem?

The mediterranean fruit fly is a threat to many fruits and vegetables.

Instantly identify insects with a snap

Snap a photo for instant insect ID and risk assessment, gaining quick insights on bite assessment, toxicity, pest control, behavior, habitat, and safe interaction tips, etc.

Download the App for Free

People Often Ask

Where is the mediterranean fruit fly from?

Where does mediterranean fruit fly lay eggs?

Where can I find mediterranean fruit fly?

How big does a mediterranean fruit fly get?

What does mediterranean fruit fly eat?

Species of Fruit flies

Mediterranean fruit fly

Discover 4 Exciting Reasons to Choose PictureThis

Instantly identify insects with a snap

Eliminate and prevent pests from your home

Avoid dangerous insects and prevent bug bites

Your ultimate guide to understanding insects

Download the App for Free

Scientific Classification

Phylum

Class

Order

Family

Genus

Species

Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata)

A Botanist in Your Pocket

Scan QR code to download