California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 4 - Plant Industry › Chapter 3 - Entomology and Plant Quarantine › Subchapter 4 - Plant Quarantine › Article 3 - Exterior Quarantine (Regulations) › Section 3252 - Caribbean Fruit Fly Exterior Quarantine

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
A quarantine is established against the following pest,
						its hosts, and possible carriers.
(a)
					 Pest. Caribbean fruit fly,
Anastrepha suspensa
, of the family
					 Tephritidae is, in the adult stage, a yellowish-brown fly from one and a half
					 to two times the size of a housefly. This insect is a serious pest of many
					 kinds of fruit.
(b) Area Under
					 Quarantine. The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and all the State of Florida south
					 of and including Hernando, Sumter, Lake, and Volusia counties.
(c) Articles and Commodities Covered.
(1) The fruit or berries of all plants listed
					 below are declared to be hosts and possible carriers of the Caribbean fruit
					 fly.
Common Name
Botanical Name
Akee..........................
Blighia sapida
Allspice..........................
Pimenta dioica
Apple..........................
Malus sylvestris
Avocado, except commercial
								fruit..........................
Persea americana
Barbados Cherry..........................
Malpighia glabra
Bell Pepper, except commercial
								fruit..........................
Capsicum frutescens
Blackberry..........................
Rubus
hybrid
Box Orange..........................
Severinia buxifolia
Calabur..........................
Muntingia calabura
Calamondin..........................
X Citrofortunella mitis
Carambola..........................
Averrhoa carambola
Ceylon Gooseberry..........................
Dovyalis hebecarpa
Cherry of the Rio
								Grande..........................
Eugenia aggregata
Cocoplum..........................
Chrysolbalanus icaco
Egg Fruit..........................
Pouteria campechiana
Fig..........................
Ficus carica
Governor's Plum..........................
Flacourtia indica
Grapefruit..........................
Citrus paradisi
Grumichama..........................
Eugenia brasiliensis
Guava (all)..........................
Psidium
spp.
Guiana Plum..........................
Drypetes lateriflora
Imbe..........................
Garcinia livingstonei
Jaboticaba..........................
Myrciaria cauliflora
Jambolan Plum..........................
Syzygium cumini
Japanese Pear..........................
Pyrus pyrifolia
Japanese Persimmon..........................
Diospyros kaki
Java Apple..........................
Syzygium samarangense
Kei Apple..........................
Dovyalis caffra
Kieffer Pear..........................
Pyrus pyrifolia x Pyrus communis
Kiwi..........................
Actinidia chinensis
Kumquat..........................
Fortunella crassifolia
Kumquat (oval)..........................
Fortunella margarita
Lime..........................
Citrus aurantifolia
Limeberry..........................
Triphasia trifolia
Limequat..........................
X Citrofortunella floridana
Longan, except commercial
								fruit..........................
Dimocarpus longan
Loquat..........................
Eriobotrya japonica
Lychee except commercial
								fruit..........................
Litchi chinensis
Mango..........................
Mangifera indica
Miracle Fruit..........................
Synsepalum dulcificum
Natal Plum..........................
Carissa grandiflora
Nectarine..........................
Prunus persica
Orange Jasmine..........................
Murraya paniculata
Jack Orangequat..........................
Citrus nobilis 'unshiu' x
								Fortunella
sp.
Otaheite Apple..........................
Spondias cytherea
Papaya..........................
Carica papaya
Peach..........................
Prunus persica
Pear..........................
Pyrus communis
Pitomba..........................
Eugenia luschnathiana
Pomegranate..........................
Punica granatum
Pond Apple..........................
Annona glabra
Rangpur Lime..........................
Citrus limonia
Rose Apple..........................
Syzygium jambos
Sapodilla..........................
Manilkara zapota
Sour Orange..........................
Citrus aurantium
Sugar Apple..........................
Annona squamosa
Surinam Cherry..........................
Eugenia uniflora
Sweet Lemon..........................
Citrus limetta
Sweet Orange..........................
Citrus sinensis
Tangelo..........................
Citrus paradisi x Citrus reticulata
Tangerine..........................
Citrus reticulata Blanco
Temple Orange..........................
Citrus sinensis x Citrus reticulata
Tomato, except commercial
								fruit..........................
Lycopersicon esculentum (L.
								Lycopersicum)
Tropical Almond..........................
Terminalia catappa
Velvet Apple or Velvet
								Persimmon..........................
Diospyros blancoi
Wampi..........................
Clausena lansium
White Sapoti..........................
Casimiroa edulis
Wild Balsam Apple..........................
Mormodica charantia
Wild Cinnamon..........................
Canella winteriana
Wild Dilly..........................
Manilkara jaimiqui
ssp.
emarginata
Annona
hybrid
Atalantia citriodes
Eugenia coronata
Eugenia ligustrina
Ficus altissima
Garcinia xanthochymus
Manilkara roxburghiana
Myrcianthes fragrans
Myrciaria glomerata
Pseudanamomis umbellulifera
Rheedia aristata
Terminalia muelleri
Trevisia palmata
(2) Soil or planting media within the drip
					 area of plants producing, or which have produced, fruit of the plants listed in
					 (1) above.
(3) Exemptions. The
					 following are exempt from provisions of this regulation.
(A) Green sour lime fruit which shows no
					 yellow coloring.
(B) Lemons
					 regardless of color.