EPPO Global Database

Acizzia jamatonica(ACIZJA)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2013: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2006
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2008/062) : first reported in a private garden in Douglasville, Georgia, in September 2006. This is the first report of A. jamatonica in North America.
References
* Ulyshen MD, Miller DR (2007) First record of Acizzia jamatonica (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) in north America: friend or foe? Florida Entomologist 90(3), p 573.

* INTERNET
Halbert SE (2007) Entomology section. Tri-ology 46(2), 5-11. http://www.doacs.state.fl.us/pi/enpp/pdf/triology/4602.pdf

* Wheeler Jr AG, Hoebeke RE (2013) Acizzia jamatonica (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) and Bruchidius terrenus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae): additional U.S. records of Asian specialists on mimosa (Albizia julibrissin; Fabaceae). The Great Lakes Entomologist 111(2), 505-514.