Walnut Husk Fly (Rhagoletis completa) on Aug 12, 2022
Originally reported as unknown
Submitter has sample
Description of specimen
Mediterranean Fruit Fly, Ceratitis Capitara.
Commentary
This is in the same Family as Mediterranean fruit fly, but this is walnut husk fly, Rhagoletis completa. It is an eastern species that has been established in the West for a long time. It is a significant walnut pest. Thank you for your report!
Josh Vlach
Aug. 15, 2022, 3:58 a.m.