EPPO Global Database

Aculops fuchsiae(ACUPFU)

Distribution details in France

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2011: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2003
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present, restricted distribution (2011-06)
From CABI Pest map 716 (2009): Present, few occurrences
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2004/001) : first report, at 8 sites in Bretagne, under eradication.

EPPO Reporting Service (2007/171) : Present, first found in 2003, several outbreaks were recorded in Bretagne and Pays-de-la-Loire regions, under eradication.

According to the NPPO (2011), present in the north-west of France.
References
* Anonymous (2007) Phyto Régions. Pays-de-la-Loire. Le phytopte du fuchsia s’éloigne des côtes. Phytoma - La Défense des Végétaux No. 607, p 3.

* Chapin E et al. (2010) Classiques et nouveaux sous l'oeil du réseau. Phytoma - La Défense des Végétaux no. 365, 20-26.
------- Bretagne, Basse-Normandie, Pays-de-la-Loire.

* NPPO of France (2003-12, 2011-06).

* Streito JC, Coroller MH, Kreiter S, Flechtmann C (2004) Un nouvel acarien ravageur des fuchsias: découverte en France d'Aculops fuchsiae, dont c'est le premier signalement en Europe. Phytoma 572, 32-34.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Belgium Absent, pest eradicated view...
Germany Transient view...