Ceratitis capitata

**Definition:** A species of fruit fly originating in sub-Saharan Africa but widely distributed worldwide. One of the most destructive fruit pests, its larvae feed and develop on many different fruits and some vegetables.

**Tree numbers:** - B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.850.150

**Synonyms:** - Mediterranean Fruit Fly - Fruit Fly, Mediterranean - Medfly