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AbstractEarly summer infestation of olive fruits by Dacus oleae (Gmel.) (Diptera, Ttypetidae) and its control by the parasite Eupelmus urozonus (Hymenoptera, Eupelmidae) in a greek olive groveThe analysis of the infestation rate of the fruits by D. oleae during summer was carried out in a typical and insecticide-free olive grove in Greece. The trees were generally poorly infested until1 the middle of September, then the infestation rate increased quickly during October and reached more than 80 % of the fruits at harvest time (table). When scanning the distribution of Daczisfield population, it is emphasized that just a few trees supported the summer multiplication of the flies. These "early sensitive trees" entertained in Jul an important number of preimaginal stages (fig. I), while more than 20 % of their fruits were inrested. They produced a first brood of adults which appeared in the McPhail traps during August (fi .2); then, a second one took place in September and its rogeny was responsible for the autumnaf attack. During the summer multiplication brood of the {ost, E. urozonus parasitized D. oleae as pupae, controlling up to 95.3 YO of the fly population by August 26'h (fig. 3).U.S.