Survey of Peach Fruit Fly (Bactrocera zonata) (Saunders) (Diptera: Tephritidae), and other fruit flies in Khartoum North AL-kadro area

Abstract

This study was carried to monitor and survey of the fruit flies species in the Kadro area north Khartoum Bahri locality, during the period from December 2019 to march 2020, to identify fruit flies species. Types of traps were used: A food tarp contains: Guava juice (160ml) water (100ml) Malathion 57% (5ml). And the sticky traps consisted of (Methyl Eugenol) were surveyed in Al-kadro area. The results of the survey showed that there are two species of fruit flies the Peach fruit fly Bactrocera zonata, which was the dominant species. And the Asian fruit fly Bactrocera invadens in the study area.