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Mexican Fruit Fly Quarantine Information

TO REPORT SUSPICIOUS FLIES, CALL TOLL-FREE: 1-800 491-1899

Current Quarantines

A population of Mexican fruit flies was detected in the city of Escondido (San Diego County) in November 2007. Efforts to eradicate the pest have begun, and regulations were adopted to contain the pest to the localized area. Growers and residents shall contact agricultural officials before moving any host fruits and vegetables from backyards, orchards, or farms in the area.

More information on the Mexican fruit fly quarantine can be found at “Exotic Fruit Fly Quarantines in California."

Project Contact Information

Escondido, San Diego County
Cooperative Mexfly Project
Regulatory Section
7845 Lemon Grove Way, Suite B
Lemon Grove, CA 92945
Phone: (619) 698-1046
FAX:   (619) 698-8021