Facialis fruit fly found in Ōtara
A single male facilias fruit fly has been found in a trap in the Auckland suburb of Ōtara.
There is now a 1.5 kilometre controlled area in in place, and some properties are being inspected.
If you are within the controlled area there are restrictions on the movement of fruit and vegetables.
Visit biosecurity.govt.nz/fruitfly for more instructions and information.
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