United States Department of Agriculture
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What you should know about the spread of invasive species in Texas
UNDER FEDERAL QUARANTINE
The following targeted Hungry Pests have federal quarantines in certain areas of this state. Note: Other Federal and State quarantines may apply.
In addition to federal quarantines, state-level quarantines might apply.
Learn about state-level quarantines.
SUITABLE HABITAT
This state has some crop, forest, or urban area(s) where the following pests or diseases could survive year-round.
European Cherry Fruit Fly
Attacks: Sweet and tart cherries, and other environmental host such as honeysuckle and dogwood
Find Pests by State or Region
State Plant Health Director:
Stuart Kuehn
USDA, APHIS, PPQ
903 San Jacinto Boulevard, Suite 270
Austin, TX 78701-2450
Phone: (512) 916-5241
Fax: (512) 916-5243
Email: Stuart.W.Kuehn@usda.gov
Office Manager:
Vacant: (512) 383-2466
Associate Executive Director:
Craig Southwick: (970) 494-7578
