EPPO Global Database

Antispila oinophylla(ANTSOI)

Distribution details in Italy

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2012: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2007
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2013/012) : introduced from North America to Northern Italy. First found in 2007 in the Autonomous province of Trento (Borgo Valsugana) and then also in Friuli-Venezia Giulia (province of Pordenone), Veneto (provinces of Belluno, Padova, Treviso, Verona, Vicenza).
No major damage is reported.
References
* NPPO of Italy (2012-07).

* van Nieukerken EJ, Wagner DL, Baldessari M, Mazzon L, Angeli G, Girolami V, Duso C, Doorenweerd C (2012) Antispila oinophylla (Lepidoptera, Heliozelidae), a new North American grapevine leafminer invading Italian vineyards: taxonomy, DNA barcodes and life cycle. ZooKeys 170, 29-77.