Short notes on specific pests
Most of the short notes listed below relate to first records in the EPPO region of regulated pests or new emerging pests. Scientists and NPPOs are encouraged to submit short notes on pests and diseases to the EPPO Secretariat for publication on this website. If you wish to publish here a short note, contact the EPPO Secretariat
Pest | Title | Date |
Anoplophora chinensis | Eradication programme in Lombardia (Italy) by Matteo MASPERO, Guglielmo CAVALIERI, Giovanni D’ANGELO, Costanza JUCKER, Marta VALENTINI, Mario COLOMBO, Franck HERARD, Jaime LOPEZ, Nathalie RAMUALDE, Mariangela CIAMPITTI, Gualtiero CAREMI & Beniamino CAVAGNA | 2007 |
Anoplophora glabripennis |
Eradication programme in Italy by Franck HERARD, Matteo MASPERO, Nathalie RAMUALDE, Costanza JUCKER, |
2009 |
Anoplophora spp. |
Identification of host plants of Anoplophora chinensis and A. glabripennis by Edu BOER |
2013 |
Aleurocanthus spiniferus |
First record of Aleurocanthus spiniferus (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) in Apulia, Southern Italy by Francesco PORCELLI |
2009 |
Bactericera tremblayi | 2012 | |
Bactrocera zonata | Bactrocera zonata and its identification by the EPPO Secretariat and Ian M. WHITE | 2002 |
Diabrotica virgifera virgifera |
Diabrotica virgifera virgifera situation in Europe by the EPPO Secretariat |
2012 |
Glycaspis brimblecombei |
First record of the redgum lerp psyllid, Glycaspis brimblecombei, a new exotic pest of Eucalyptus camaldulensis in Southern Italy by Stefania LAUDONIA & Antonio Pietro GARONNA |
2011 |
Macrohomotoma gladiata |
Macrohomotoma gladiata Kuwayama, 1908: a jumping plant-lice recently introduced into the EPPO Region (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) by David MIFSUD & Francesco PORCELLI |
2012 |
Paysandisia archon |
Paysandisia archon (Burmeister, 1880) escapes from nurseries and colonizes large palms in South Italy by Francesco PORCELLI, R, MONFREDA, MS RICCI, N STINGI, C CAVALLO & G PELLIZZARI |
2006 |
Spodoptera frugiperda | Special Alert – Fall armyworm, Spodopera frugiperda, found in the EPPO region by the EPPO Secretariat | 2020 |
Tetranychus evansi |
Premier signalement de Tetranychus evansi Baker & Pritchard (Acari:Tetranychidae) dans le nord/ouest algérien par Yamina GUENAOUI |
2010 |
Thaumastocoris peregrinus |
First record of the bronze bug, Thaumastocoris peregrinus Carpintero & Dellapé (Heteroptera: Thaumastocoridae), a new exotic pest of Eucalyptus trees in Italy by Stefania LAUDONIA & Raffaele SASSO |
2012 |
Xylella fastidiosa | Xylella fastidiosa in the EPPO region – Special Alert by the EPPO Secretariat | 2018 |